Francis Ferdinand de Capillas
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Francis Fernández de Capillas was a Spanish Dominican friar who went as a missionary to Asia. He died in China as a martyr. He was canonized by Pope John Paul II on 1 October 2000, as one of the 120 Martyrs of China.
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About this person
Country
SpainCategory
Religious Figures
Type
Religious Figure
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1607 to 1648 · aged 40
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