Spanish merchant. Captured by Protestant pirates, who turned him and his ship over to the Japanese authorities in 1622. Crew and passengers were martyred at Nagasaki.
Saint of the Day Quote: Blessed Michael Diaz
- Donald R. McClarey
Donald R. McClarey
Cradle Catholic. Active in the pro-life movement since 1973. Father of three, one in Heaven, and happily married for 43 years. Small town lawyer and amateur historian. Former president of the board of directors of the local crisis pregnancy center for a decade.
