Saint Jesús Méndez-Montoya – Saint of the Day – February 5, May 21

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Saint Jesús Méndez-Montoya Biography

Saint Jesús Méndez-Montoya Profile. Born: 10 June 1880 in Mexico, America. Worked in Mexico. Died: 5 February 1928 in Valtierrilla, Guanajuato, Mexico. Feast Day is celebrated on February 5, May 21.

The Memorial of Saint Jesús Méndez-Montoya – Saint of the Day

St. Jesús Méndez-Montoya Biography, Feast Day, Date of Birth, Country of Birth, Profession, Place of Work, Date of Death, Place of Death, Beatification Date, Canonization Date

Date of Birth 10 June 1880
Country of Birth Mexico of America
Matrimony/Holy Orders Saints who were Priests
Profession Missionary work
Place of Work Mexico
Date of Death 5 February 1928
Place of Death Valtierrilla, Guanajuato, Mexico
Feast Day February 5, May 21
Beatification Beatified by Pope John Paul II on 22 November 1992
Canonization Canonized by Pope John Paul II on 21 May 2000
Patron Saint of N/A

St. Jesús Méndez-Montoya Biography

St. Jesús Méndez-Montoya was a priest at the Diocese of Morelia, Mexico. He ran to hide in the villages during the Persecutions of the Mexican Revolution. This had him live with peasants teaching them Catechism. He was later martyred.

St. Jesús Méndez-Montoya
St. Jesús Méndez-Montoya


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