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1) INÁCIO DE AZEVEDO AND 39 JESUIT COMPANION MARTYRS OF BRAZIL
15 July 1570 aboard the Santiago
toward
Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Spain)
1. INÁCIO DE
AZEVEDO
professed priest, Jesuits
born: 1526 in Porto (Portugal)
2. DIOGO DE ANDRADE
professed priest, Jesuits
born: c. 1531 in Pedrógão Grande, Leiria (Portugal)
3. FRANCISCO ALVARES
professed
religious, Jesuits
born: c. 1539 in Covilhã, Castelo Branco (Portugal)
4. GASPAR ALVARES
professed
religious, Jesuits
born: ? in Porto (Portugal)
5. MANUEL ALVARES
professed
religious, Jesuits
born: c. 1536 in Estremoz, Évora (Portugal)
6. ALONSO DE BAENA
professed religious, Jesuits
born: c. 1539 in Villatobas, Toledo (Spain)
7. MARCOS CALDEIRA
novice religious, Jesuits
born: c. 1547 in Vila de Feira, Porto (Portugal)
8. BENTO DE CASTRO
professed
cleric, Jesuits
born: c. 1543 in Chacim, Bragança (Portugal)
9. ANTÓNIO CORREIA
novice cleric, Jesuits
born: c. 1553 in Porto (Portugal)
10.
LUÍS CORREIA
professed
cleric, Jesuits
born: ? in Évora (Portugal)
11.
ALEIXO DELGADO
novice cleric, Jesuits
born: ? in Elvas (Portugal)
12.
NICOLAU DINIS
novice cleric, Jesuits
born: c. 1553 in Bragança (Portugal)
13.
GREGORIO ESCRIBANO
professed
religious, Jesuits
born: ? in Logroño, La Rioja (Spain)
14.
ANTÔNIO FERNANDES
novice religious, Jesuits
born: c. 1552 in Montemor-o-Novo, Évora (Portugal)
15.
DOMINGOS FERNANDES
professed
religious, Jesuits
born: c. 1551 in Borba, Évora (Portugal)
16.
JOÃO FERNANDES (I)
professed
cleric, Jesuits
born: c. 1547 in Braga (Portugal)
17.
JOÃO FERNANDES (II)
professed
cleric, Jesuits
born: c. 1551 in Lisbon (Portugal)
18.
MANUEL FERNANDES
professed
cleric, Jesuits
born: ? in Celorico da Beira, Guarda (Portugal)
19.
PEDRO DE FONTOURA
professed
cleric, Jesuits
born: ? in Braga (Portugal)
20.
ANDRÉ GONÇALVE
professed
cleric, Jesuits
born: ? in Viana de Alvito, Beja (Portugal)
21.
GONÇALO HENRIQUES
professed
cleric, Jesuits
born: ? in Porto (Portugal)
22.
SIMÃO LOPES
professed
cleric, Jesuits
born: ? in Ourém, Santarém (Portugal)
23.
FRANCISCO DE MAGALHÃES
novice cleric, Jesuits
born: c. 1549 in Vila de Alcácer do Sal, Setúbal (Portugal)
24.
JUAN DE MAYORGA
professed
religious, Jesuits
born: c. 1533 at Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, Pyrénées-Atlantiques (France)
25.
ÁLVARO BORRALHO MENDES
professed
cleric, Jesuits
born: ? in Elvas (Portugal)
26.
PEDRO NUNES
professed
cleric, Jesuits
born: ? in Vila da Fronteira, Portalegre (Portugal)
27.
MANUEL PACHECO
professed
cleric, Jesuits
born: ? in Ceuta (Spain)
28.
FRANCISCO PÉREZ GODOY
novice cleric, Jesuits
born: c. 1540 in Torrijos, Toledo (Spain)
29.
DIOGO PIRES MIMOSO
professed
cleric, Jesuits
born: ? in Nisa, Portalegre (Portugal)
30.
BRÁS RIBEIRO
novice religious, Jesuits
born: c. 1546 in Braga (Portugal)
31.
LUÍS RODRIGUES
novice, Jesuits
born: c. 1554 in Évora (Portugal)
32.
MANUEL RODRIGUES
professed
cleric, Jesuits
born: ? in Alcochete, Setúbal (Portugal)
33.
FERNANDO SÁNCHEZ
professed cleric, Jesuits
born: ? in Castilla Vieja, Palencia (Spain)
34.
JUAN DE SAN MARTÍN
novice cleric, Jesuits
born: ? in Yuncos, Toledo (Spain)
35.
ANTÓNIO SOARES
professed
cleric, Jesuits
born: ? in Vila de Trancoso, Guarda (Portugal)
36.
AMARO VAZ
novice religious, Jesuits
born: c. 1554 in Bemfazer, Porto (Portugal)
37.
JUAN DE ZAFRA
novice religious, Jesuits
born: ? in Jerez, Badajoz (Spain)
38.
ESTEBAN ZURAIRE
professed
religious, Jesuits
born: c. in Zudaire, Navarra (Spain)
39.
JÕAO “ADAUCTUS”
candidate, Jesuits
born: ? in Entre Douro e Minho (Portugal)
16 July 1570 aboard the Santiago toward
Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Spain)
40.
SIMÃO DA COSTA
novice religious, Jesuits
born: c. 1570 in Porto (Portugal)
competent forum:
Evora
CCS protocol number: ---
type of cause: martyrdom
confirmation of cultus: 11 May 1854
decree on resumption of 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:
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