John Macias
Deceased Person
1585 – 1645
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Who was John Macias?
John Macías, O.P., was a Spanish-born Dominican laybrother who evangelized in Peru in 1620. He was canonized in 1975 by Pope Paul VI. His main image is located at the main altar of the Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary of Lima and is venerated by the local laity in Peru. A church was built in his honor in 1970 in San Luis, Lima, Peru.
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- Born
- Mar 2, 1585
Ribera del Fresno - Nationality
- Spain
- Lived in
- Lima
- Died
- Sep 16, 1645
Lima
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on July 23, 2013
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