SAINT
saint-domingo-ibanez-de-erquicia
A saint of the Catholic Church
biography
Domingo Ibáñez de Erquicia was a Spanish Dominican priest and missionary. After teaching at the Colegio de Santo Tomas in Manila, he went to Japan in 1623, where he ministered incognito to the Catholic community for about ten years. Betrayed by an apostate, he was captured and executed. His feast day is 28 September.
feast Day
08-14
birth Date
1589
death Date
1633-08-14
canonization Status
canonized
canonization Date
18 October 1987
canonized By
Pope John Paul II
feast Month
8
feast Day Of Month
14

