
Saint Simón De Rojas
Also known as: Simón Ruiz de Rojas; Simon of Rojas
Saint
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
September 28
Born
October 28, 1552
Died
September 28, 1624
Canonized
3 July 1988 by Pope John Paul II
Beatified
19 May 1766 by Pope Clement XIII
Biography
Saint Simón de Rojas, also known as Simón Ruiz de Rojas or Simon of Rojas, was born on 28 October 1552 in Valladolid, Spain. From a young age, he displayed a deep piety and devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary. It is even said that his first words, at the age of 14 months, were Ave Maria. At the age of 12, Simón joined the Trinitarians in Valladolid and made his religious profession on 28 October 1572....
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