In the city of Chengtu, in Sichuan province, in China, saint Gabriel Taurino Dufresse, Bishop and martyr, cruelly slaughtered after a full-time ministerial activity for forty years.
Celebration | 14 of September Saints of the day |
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Name |
Gabriel is a man's name.
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Meaning | Dios es mi fuerza, de origen Hebreo |
Birth | on 1750 in Ville-de-Lezoux in current France Saints born in France |
Death | on September 14, 1815 in Chengtu in current China Saints dead in China |
Process |
Beatified on May 27, 1900
by pope Leo XIII
Canonized on October 1, 2000
by pope Blessed John Paul II
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