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27 Σεπ 2023 · On September 28 the Catholic Church celebrates the martyrdom of St. Lawrence Ruiz, a Filipino layman who died for the faith in Japan. The Vatican website provides a short biography, as well...
Saint Lawrence Ruiz, memorialized in today’s commemoration, was the first Filipino martyr, making his witness greatly revered among Filipino Catholics who seek his intercession. Saint Lawrence, along with the numerous other Japanese martyrs from the late sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, did more for the faith by courageously sacrificing ...
31 Οκτ 2023 · Saint Lawrence’s martyrdom inspired many during his time and continues to inspire Christians today. He is venerated as the patron saint of cooks and comedians, but his legacy lies in his unwavering faith, remarkable courage, and selfless devotion to Christ and the Church.
27 Σεπ 2023 · The feast of St. Lawrence Ruiz and Companions, Martyrs is being celebrated every September 28 of the year. Lorenzo Ruiz is a Chinese Filipino who became the patron saint of the Philippines, the Filipinos, immigrants, the poor, separated families, and altar servers, according to Catholic Online.
28 Σεπ 2013 · Lawrence Ruiz is the first Filipino to be canonized a saint. He and 15 others were martyred at Nagasaki, Japan in 1637. The group included two consecrated women, two other laymen, two brothers and nine priests.
28 Σεπ 2024 · An ordinary man. Born in Manila in 1594, the half-Chinese, half-Filipino Lorenzo Ruiz grew up an ordinary Catholic. He was educated by Dominicans, served as an altar boy, and became a calligrapher, transcribing documents for a living. He participated in parish life in all the normal ways.
27 Σεπ 2024 · St. Lorenzo Ruiz, the first Filipino to be canonized, stands as an enduring symbol of faith and resilience in the face of persecution. Born in Binondo, Manila, in the early 1600s, Lorenzo was the son of a Chinese father and a Filipina mother, reflecting the multicultural background of the Philippines during that era.
