| LC control no. | no2016147816 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Serrano, Francisco, 1695-1748 |
| Variant(s) | Serrano Frías, Francisco, 1695-1748 |
| Located | Fujian Sheng (China) |
| Birth date | 16951204 |
| Death date | 17481028 |
| Place of birth | Huéneja (Spain) |
| Place of death | Fujian Sheng (China) |
| Field of activity | Christianity |
| Affiliation | Dominicans |
| Profession or occupation | Priests Martyrs |
| Found in | La Christiandad de Fogan en la provincia de Fokien en el imperio de China cruelmente perseguida de el impio Cheu Hio-Kien virrey de dicha provincia ..., 1748 : title page (Escrita en la carcel por el Illmo, y Rmo. señor D. Fr. Francisco Serrano, obispo Tipasitano, y al presente vicario apostolico de dicha provincia de Fokien, uno de los cinco religiosos Dominicos de la provincia del SSmo. Rosario de Philipinas condenados à deguello) New Catholic Encyclopedia online, viewed Nov. 2, 2016 (After publication by a literato, of a libel against the Christians of Fu-ngan, in Fu-kien, the viceroy of the province gave orders to inquire into the state of the Catholic religion, the result of which was that a dreadful prosecution broke out in 1746, during the reign of Emperor K'ien lung, the victims of which were all Spanish Dominicans; the following were arrested: Juan Alcober (b. at Girone in 1649); Francisco Serrano, Bishop of Tipasa, and coadjutor the vicar Apostolic; and Francisco Diaz (b. in 1712, at Ecija); finally the vicar Apostolic; Pedra Martyr Sanz (b. in 1680, at Asco, Tortosa), Bishop of Mauricastra, and Joachim Royo (b. at Tervel in 1690) surrendered. After they had been cruelly tortured, the viceroy sentenced them to death on 1 November, 1746; Sanz was martyred on 26 May, 1747; his companions shared his fate; the five Dominican martyrs were beatified by Leo XIII, on 14 May, 1893) <http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/09746b.htm> Catholic hierarchy.org, viewed Nov. 2, 2016 (Father St. Francesco Serrano Frías, O.P.; born in Huéneja, Spain, Dec. 4, 1695; he became a member of the Dominican Order in 1713; in 1745 he was appointed Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Fo-Kien, China and also Titular Bishop of Tipasa in Mauretania, for which he was never consecrated or installed; in 1748 he was appointed Vicar Apostolic of Fo-Kien, China; he was martyred in Fo-Kien, China on Oct. 28, 1748) <http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bserfri.html> |
| Associated language | spa |
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