Saint Antonio González
Saint
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
September 24
Died
September 24, 1637
Canonized
18 October 1987 by Pope John Paul II
Beatified
18 February 1981 by Pope John Paul II
Biography
Saint Antonio González, a devoted member of the Order of Preachers (Dominican Friars), dedicated his life to the Gospel in the perilous mission field of Japan during the intense persecution of Christians under the Tokugawa shogunate. Born in Spain, he embraced the Dominican vocation, committing himself to prayer, study, and the proclamation of the faith....
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