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The Heroically Ordinary Life of Saint Lorenzo Ruiz
By nature of our vocations, Christ calls us fathers and husbands to die, to a martyrdom of self. He calls us to lay down our lives for our brides and our families, dying to our selfish desires. St. Paul could not be clearer on this point (see Ephesians ). It is a metaphorical death, to be sure, and one which leads to a new life with our families.
Some men, however, go beyond mere manhood, beyond the natural virtues we all strive to live out, as Christ calls us to live. These men, these saints, not only give up their lives symbolically in marriage, as all men do who exchange wedding vows, but also literally in their deaths as martyrs for the Faith. There are few of these married martyr saints, and each one of them gives the Church a shining example of the call all of us have to holiness.
Of this elite band of brothers, St. Lorenzo Ruiz remains relatively obscure, a saint better known in Catholic trivia circles than in spiritual di
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- Plaza San Lorenzo Ruiz and Binondo Church, the main shrine of San Lorenzo Ruiz.
| st lorenzo ruiz patron saint of | As a child, Lorenzo Ruiz attended a school run by Dominican friars. |
| lorenzo ruiz died | Plaza San Lorenzo Ruiz and Binondo Church, the main shrine of San Lorenzo Ruiz. |
| st lorenzo ruiz feast day | Fray Tomas was born in 1590 in Hirado, Kyushu, Japan to Christian parents who were later martyred. |
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- Below you’ll find a brief profile of the 1 st Filipino saint taken from PROFILE OF ST. LORENZO RUIZ.
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- Saint Lorenzo Ruiz is the first Filipino venerated in the Roman Catholic Church.