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1) INÁCIO DE AZEVEDO AND 39 JESUIT COMPANION MARTYRS OF BRAZIL
  1. INÁCIO DE
AZEVEDO
professed priest, Jesuits
born: c. 1526 in Porto (Portugal)
2.
DIOGO DE ANDRADE
professed priest, Jesuits
born: c. 1531 in Pedrógão Grande, Leiria (Portugal)
3.
GONÇALO HENRIQUES
professed
deacon, Jesuits
 
born: c. 1550 in Porto (Portugal)
4.
BENTO DE CASTRO
professed
cleric, Jesuits
born: c. 1543 in Chacim, Bragança (Portugal)
5.
JUAN DE MAYORGA
professed
religious, Jesuits
born: c. 1533 at Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port,
Pyrénées-Atlantiques (France)
6.
FRANCISCO ALVARES
  professed
religious, Jesuits
born: c. 1539 in Covilhã, Castelo Branco (Portugal)
7.
ALFONSO DE BAENA
professed religious, Jesuits
born: c. 1539 in Villatobas, Toledo (Spain)
8.
ESTEBAN DE ZURAIRE
professed
religious, Jesuits
born: c. 1540 in Ameskoabarrena, Navarra (Spain)
  9.
MANUEL ALVARES
professed
religious, Jesuits
born: c. 1546 in Estremoz, Évora (Portugal)
10. GASPAR ÁLVARES
professed
religious, Jesuits
born: c. 1545 in Porto (Portugal)
11. DOMINGOS FERNANDES
professed
religious, Jesuits
 
born: c. 1551 in Borba, Évora (Portugal)
12.
GREGORIO ESCRIBANO
professed
religious, Jesuits
born: c. 1552 in Viguera, Logroño, La Rioja (Spain)
13. ANTÓNIO FERNANDES
professed religious, Jesuits
born: c. 1552 in Montemor-o-Novo, Évora (Portugal)
14. JUAN DE ZAFRA
  professed religious, Jesuits
born: c. 1552 in Jerez, Badajoz (Spain)
15. AMARO
VAZ
professed religious, Jesuits
born: c. 1553 in Bemfazer, Porto (Portugal)
16. FRANCISCO PÉREZ GODOY
professed cleric, Jesuits
born: c. 1540 in Torrijos, Toledo (Spain)
  17. DIOGO PIRES
professed
cleric, Jesuits
born: c. 1546 in Nisa, Portalegre (Portugal)
18. JOÃO FERNANDES (I)
professed
cleric, Jesuits
born: c. 1547 in Braga (Portugal)
19. FRANCISCO DE MAGALHÃES
professed cleric, Jesuits
 
born: c. 1549 in Vila de Alcácer do Sal, Setúbal (Portugal)
20. ANTÓNIO SOARES
professed
cleric, Jesuits
born: c. 1549 in Trancoso, Guarda (Portugal)
21. MANUEL
RODRIGUES
professed
cleric, Jesuits
born: c. 1550 in Alcochete, Setúbal (Portugal)
22.
JUAN DE SAN
MARTÍN
  professed cleric, Jesuits
born: c. 1550 in Yuncos, Toledo (Spain)
23. JOÃO FERNANDES (II)
professed
cleric, Jesuits
born: c. 1551 in Lisbon (Portugal)
24. MANUEL FERNANDES
professed
cleric, Jesuits
born: c. 1551 in Celorico da Beira, Guarda (Portugal)
  25. ÁLVARO MENDES
professed
cleric, Jesuits
born: c. 1551 in Elvas, Portalegre (Portugal)
26. PERO NUNES
professed
cleric, Jesuits
born: c. 1551 in Fronteira, Portalegre (Portugal)
27. MANUEL PACHECO
professed
cleric, Jesuits
 
born: c. 1551 in Ceuta (Spain)
28. ANDRÉ GONÇALVES
professed
cleric, Jesuits
born: c. 1552 in Viana do Alentejo, Évora (Portugal)
29. SIMÃO LOPES
professed
cleric, Jesuits
born: c. 1552 in Ourém, Santarém (Portugal)
30. FERNANDO SÁNCHEZ
  professed cleric, Jesuits
born: c. 1552 in Castilla Vieja, Palencia (Spain)
31. LUÍS
CORREIA
professed cleric, Jesuits
born: c. 1553 in Évora (Portugal)
32. ANTÓNIO
CORREIA
professed
cleric, Jesuits
born: c. 1553 in Porto (Portugal)
  33. ALEIXO DELGADO
professed cleric, Jesuits
born: c. 1553 in Elvas, Portalegre (Portugal)
34. LUÍS RODRIGUES
professed
cleric, Jesuits
born: c. 1554 in Évora (Portugal)
35. BRÁS RIBEIRO
novice religious, Jesuits
 
born: c. 1546 in Braga (Portugal)
36. PERO DE FONTOURA
novice religious, Jesuits
born: 1547 in Chaves, Vila Real (Portugal)
37. MARCOS CALDEIRA
novice
cleric, Jesuits
born: c. 1547 in Vila de Feira, Porto (Portugal)
38. NICOLAU DINIS
  novice cleric, Jesuits
born: c. 1553 in Bragança (Portugal)
39. JÕAO “ADAUCTUS”
young
layperson of the diocese of Viana do Castelo;
candidate, Jesuits
born: ? in Entre Douro e Minho (Portugal)
died: 15 July aboard the Santiago
toward
Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Spain)
 
 
 
 
 40.
SIMÃO DA COSTA
professed religious, Jesuits
born: c. 1570 in Porto (Portugal)
died: 16 July aboard the Santiago
toward
Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Spain)
competent forum:
Coimbra
CCS protocol number: ---
type of cause: martyrdom
opening of informative process:
closing of informative
process:
ordinary congregation:
confirmation of cultus: 11 May 1854
decree on the resumption of the cause:
postulator: Rev. João Caniço, sj
petitioner: Causa de Canonização dos Mártires do Brasil, Estrada da Torre, 26,
1750-296 Lisboa, PORTUGAL
Província Jesuita do Brasil Centro-Leste,
Rua Bambina, 115 – Botafogo
22251-050 – Rio de Janeiro – RJ, BRAZIL
website:
pontosj.pt/martiresdobrasil
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