One of the first South American martyrs. They were killed by Indians in 1628, and canonized by the Pope Juan Pablo II.
| Celebration | 16 of November Saints of the day |
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| Name |
Roque is a man's name.
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| Meaning | Elevado, de origen Persa |
| Birth | on 1576 in Asunción in current Paraguay Saints born in Paraguay |
| Death | on year 1628 in current Paraguay Saints dead in Paraguay |
| Process |
Canonized by pope Blessed John Paul II
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