Blessed Juan de Palafox Mendoza
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Profile
Ordained in 1629. Bishop of Tlaxcala, México on 3 October 1639. Bishop of Osma, Spain on 24 November 1653.
Born
- 17 January 2009 by Pope Benedict XVI (decree of heroic virtues)
- 5 June 2011 by Pope Benedict XVI
- recognition celebrated at the Cathedral of La Asunción, El Burgo de Osma, Spain by Cardinal Angelo Amato
MLA Citation
- “Blessed Juan de Palafox Mendoza“. CatholicSaints.Info. 2 August 2016. Web. 25 September 2016. <>