Saint Joaquín Royo Pérez

Saint Joaquín Royo Pérez, also known as Joachim Royo Pérez, was born in 1691 in Teruel, Spain. He joined the Dominicans in Valencia in 1709 and was ordained a priest. In 1712, Father Joaquín Royo Pérez was sent as a missionary to the Philippines, where he devoted himself to the evangelization of the indigenous people....