Bl. Gregorio Escribano Biography
Blessed Gregorio Escribano Profile. Born: 16th century in Spain, Europe. Worked in Spain. Died: July 15 1570 in thrown off the ship Santiago near Palma, Canary Islands. Feast Day is celebrated on July 15.
Bl. Gregorio Escribano Biography, Feast Day, Date of Birth, Country of Birth, Profession, Place of Work, Date of Death, Place of Death. |
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Date of Birth | 16th century |
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Country of Birth | Spain of Europe |
Matrimony/Holy Orders | Bl.s who were Not Married |
Profession | Missionary |
Place of Work | Spain |
Date of Death | July 15 1570 |
Place of Death | thrown off the ship Santiago near Palma, Canary Islands |
Feast Day | July 15 |
Beatification | Pope Pius IX |
Canonization | N/A |
Patron Saint of | N/A |
Biography
Blessed Gregorio Escribano, Jesuit and co-adjutor with Bl. Ignatius de Azevedo. Martyred by the Huguenot Jacques Sourie while on the way to Brazil. Among a band of forty Spanish, Portugese and French Jesuit ministers martyred by the Huguenot privateer Jacques Sourie while in transit to Brazil. Suffocated on July 15, 1570 by being lost the ship Santiago close Palma, Canary Islands. Not much information about them has endured to the present date.
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