
Blessed Jacinto De Los Ángeles
Feast Day
15-Sep
Born
C.1660 – 1663 in San Francisco Cajonos, Oaxaca, Mexico; member of the Zapotec Indians
Died
Hacked to death by a mob on the evening of 15 September 1700 in San Francisco Cajonos, Oaxaca, Mexico
Beatified
1 August 2002 by Pope John Paul II; beatification recognition celebrated at the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Mexico City, Mexico
Venerated
7 July 2001 by Pope John Paul II (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Jacinto De Los Ángeles, also known as Jacinto de los Ángeles Martínez, was a married layman and faithful catechist in the archdiocese of Antequera-Oaxaca, Mexico. He was born around the years 1660-1663 in the village of San Francisco Cajonos, situated in Oaxaca, Mexico. Jacinto belonged to the Zapotec Indians, an indigenous community in the region.
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