Bl. Joanninus de San Juan

Joanninus de San Juan
Feastday: July 15
Death: 1570

Martyr with Blessed Ignatius de Azevedo. He was the nephew of the captain of the ship which carried Blessed Ignatius de Azevedo and his companions. When they were captured by Huguenot pirates, Joanninus volunteered to die with the Jesuits and was hurled into the sea by the Calvinists.

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Joanninus de San Juan Joanninus de San Juan Death: 1570
Death: 1570