Wednesday, November 6, 2019

BLESSED SEBASTIAN APARICIO.OFM

Blessed Sebastian Aparicio, OFM 
Feast Day - February  25Born in Galicia, Spain;
Died 1600;
Beatified in 1787. 
Sebestian was a farm laborer and then valet to a gentleman of Salamanca. He emigrated to Mexico, where he was engaged by the government in building roads and in conducting the postal service between Mexico and Zacateca. After the death of his second wife, he became a Franciscan lay brother at Puebla de los Angeles. He lived there for another 26 years begging alms for the community

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