Blessed Jacinto Orfanell-Prades
Also known as
- Pedro Orfanell Prades
- Hyacinth Orfanel
Profile
Dominican at Barcelona, Spain. Priest. Gifted teacher. Missionary to Japan. Martyr.
Born
- 8 November 1578 in La Jana, Castellón, Spain
- burned alive on 10 September 1622 at Nishizaka, Nagasaki, Japan
- 26 February 1866 by Pope Pius IX (decree of martyrdom)
MLA Citation
- “Blessed Jacinto Orfanell-Prades“. CatholicSaints.Info. 12 April 2015. Web. 14 December 2018. <>