Inácio de Azevedo
Inácio de Azevedo (1526–1570) was a Portuguese Jesuit missionary. He is one of the Forty Martyrs of Brazil, beatified by Pope Pius IX in 1854.
Inácio de Azevedo | |
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Blessed Inácio de Azevedo | |
Martyr | |
Born | 1526 Porto, Kingdom of Portugal |
Died | July 15, 1570 43–44) (aged Atlantic Ocean, near the Canary islands |
Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church |
Beatified | 11 May 1854, Rome by Pope Pius IX |
Feast | 17 July |
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