Category:Saint Turibius de Mongrovejo

Turibius of Mongrovejo - Bishop - Confessor (also known as Saint Toribio de Mogrovejo or Saint Toribio Alfonso de Mogrovejo) He was a Spanish judge of the court of the Spanish Inquisition and missionary Archbishop of Lima from the Spanish nobility. Born: November 16, 1538 in Mayorga de Campos, Valladolid, Spain Died: March 23, 1606 (aged 67) in Saña, Peru Honored in: Roman Catholic Church and Anglican Communion Beatified: July 2, 1679, Rome by Pope Innocent XI Canonized: 1726, Rome by Pope Benedict XIII Feast: March 23 (Roman Catholic Church) August 23 (EC USA) Attributes: episcopal rights Patron Saint of: Native rights; Latin American bishops; Peru