Diego Luis de San Vitores
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Diego Luis de San Vitores was a 17th-century Spanish Jesuit missionary best known for founding the first permanent Catholic mission in the Mariana Islands, particularly on Guam, where he was later martyred.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Jesuit missionary
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Roman Catholic priest ⓘ Spanish person ⓘ human ⓘ |
| activeIn |
Guam
NERFINISHED
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Mariana Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ Philippines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| affiliation | Spanish Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Catholic Church in Guam
NERFINISHED
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Chamorro people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| beatificationDate | 1985-10-06 ⓘ |
| beatifiedBy | Pope John Paul II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1627-11-12 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Burgos
NERFINISHED
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Castile NERFINISHED ⓘ Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath |
homicide
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martyrdom ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 17th century ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Spain ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1672-04-02 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Guam
NERFINISHED
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Mariana Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ Tumon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Spanish ⓘ |
| familyName | San Vitores NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feastDay | April 2 ⓘ |
| givenName | Diego NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPlaceNamedAfter |
San Vitores Beach
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
San Vitores Road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Blessed ⓘ |
| knownFor |
founding the first permanent Catholic mission in the Mariana Islands
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martyrdom in Guam ⓘ missionary work in Guam ⓘ |
| languagesSpoken |
Latin
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Spanish ⓘ |
| memberOf | Society of Jesus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Christianization of the Chamorro people
NERFINISHED
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establishing the Catholic mission on Guam ⓘ founding the first permanent Catholic mission in the Mariana Islands ⓘ |
| occupation |
missionary
ⓘ
priest ⓘ |
| partOf | Spanish missions in Oceania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholic Church
|
| religiousOrder | Jesuits NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousVocation | Jesuit priest ⓘ |
| subjectOf | cause for canonization ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
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