Toribio Alfonso de Mogrovejo«Toribio Alfonso de Mogrovejo y Robledo / Turibius»
(1538–1606)
Archbishop (of Lima†)
Place of birth:Kingdom of León (Crown of Castile)††
Place of death:Viceroyalty of Peru (Kingdom of Peru)†††
Place(s) associated with:Lima; Peru††††
Feastday
23 March
Beatification
02/07/1679 by Innocentius XI
Canonisation
10/12/1726 by Benedictus XIII
Patronage
Patron of:Peru; Valladolid
Patron of:Latin American bishops, native rights, scouts
†Ciudad de Los Reyes
††Reinu de Llión (Corona de Castiella) / Reino de León (Corona de Castiella) / Reino de León (Corona de Castilla) / Reino de Leão (Coroa de Castela) / Regnum Legionense (Corona Castellae) / Reino de Lhion (Corona de Castielha) [1230–1833]
†††Virreinato del Perú (Reino del Perú) [1542–1824]
††††Perú / Piruw
Saints
This is by no means an exhaustive collection of saints. Many newly canonised saints may be missing and many local saints for which I could only find scant information on have been left out. But this is a substantial collection nonetheless.
The names of the saints are listed as they would have appeared in the time the saint lived (to the best I can determine). Click on the saint’s name in the list to see more information about that saint. If you wish to see saints for a different date, select that date below. Or you can select a saint by their name or by places they are associated with.
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Sources
Information has been gathered predominantly from the following books:
D’Arcy, Mary Ryan. The Saints of Ireland. St. Paul, MN: Irish American Cultural Institute. 1974.
Kelly, Sean and Rogers, Rosemary. The Saint-a-Day Guide. New York: Random House Trade Paperback. 2001.
Ó Riain, Pádraig. A Dictionary of Irish Saints. Dublin: Four Courts Press. 2011.
Thurston S.J., Herbert J. and Attwater Donald, eds. Butler’s Lives of the Saints. Westminster, MD: Christian Classics. 1990
and the following websites:
and various vetted articles in: Wikipedia