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Toribio was born on April 16, 1900, to farmers Juana González Romo and Patricio Romo Pérez in the ranchería of Santa Ana de Guadalupe, located about 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) from the municipal seat of Jalostotitlán, Jalisco. [2] He had two siblings: a sister, María, and a younger brother, Román, who would also go on to become a priest.
Toribio entered the Franciscan Order at the age of seventeen, dropping his family name of Paredes in favor of his city of birth, as was the custom among the Franciscans. [2] In 1523, he was chosen to be among the Twelve Apostles of Mexico , to be sent to the New World .
Toribio Alfonso de Mogrovejo (16 November 1538 – 23 March 1606) was a Spanish Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Lima from 1579 until his death. [ 1 ] He first studied in the Humanities and Law before being appointed as a university professor.
The seminary was founded on December 7, 1591, by Archbishop Toribio de Mogrovejo seeking to instruct future priests of Lima.In accordance with the canons of the time, it was given the name of the Saint whose name the founder of the school was named: Turibius of Astorga. [1]
The Monastery of Santo Toribio de Liébana is a Roman Catholic monastery located in the district of Liébana, near Potes in Cantabria, Spain.Located in the Cantabrian Mountains in northern Spain, the monastery is one of the five places in Roman Catholicism, together with Rome, Jerusalem, Santiago de Compostela and Caravaca de la Cruz, that has the privilege of issuing perpetual indulgences.
Portrait of José Toribio Medina by Francisco Tristán, 1886. In 1920, the Chilean historian published a comprehensive study of Magellan containing an impressive amount of biographical information, a detailed analysis of the beginning and development of the voyage of circumnavigation, and a remarkable amount of information on the crews of the Armada de Molucca.
Don Diego Romo de Vivar y Pérez was born into a prominent family in Rielves, Spain in 1589, the son of don Diego Romo de Vivar and doña Catalina Pérez. [7] He married doña María Rangel sometime around 1624 in San Felipe, Guanajuato. He had 9 children; María, Diego, Juan, Isabel, Antonia, Pedro, Jerónimo, Francisco and José who followed ...
El Tiradito ("the little castaway") [2] is a shrine and popular local spot located at 420 South Main Avenue in the Old Barrio area of Downtown Tucson, Arizona.Because of the site's association with pleas for supernatural intervention, it is also called the Wishing Shrine. [3]