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Blessed Juan Of San Domenico

Also known as: Juan Martinez y Cid

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

19 May; 19 March on some calendars; 10 September as one of the 205 Martyrs of Japan

Born

Manzanal de los Infantes, Zamora, Spain

Died

19 March 1618 in prison in Suzúta, Omura, Nagasaki, Japan

Beatified

7 May 1867 by Pope Pius IX

Venerated

26 February 1866 by Pope Pius IX (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Juan of San Domenico, also known as Juan Martinez y Cid, was a Dominican priest and martyr, revered for his unwavering faith and dedication to his religious calling. He was born in Manzanal de los Infantes, Zamora, Spain, and lived during the 16th and 17th centuries.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified1867-05-07 by 7 May 1867 by Pope Pius IX

Feast Days

May 19March 19September 10

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