Saint José María Díaz Sanjurjo
- Joseph Diaz Sanjurjo
- 20 July
- 24 November as one of the Martyrs of Viet Nam
Profile
Dominican priest, ordained on 23 March 1844. Missionary to Manila, Philippines, and then to Viet Nam. Coadjutor vicar apostolic of Central Tonking, Viet Nam and titular bishop of Plataea on 5 September 1848. One of the Martyrs of Viet Nam.
Born
- 26 October 1818 at Santa Eulalia, Spain
- 11 February 1951 by Pope Pius XII (decree of martyrdom)
MLA Citation
- “Saint José María Díaz Sanjurjo“. CatholicSaints.Info. 23 August 2017. Web. 19 April 2021. <>