Ezequiel Moreno y Díaz Saint
Ezequiél Moreno y Díaz was a member of the Order of Augustinian Recollects and now venerated as a Saint in the Roman Catholic Church. He was born on April 9, 1848 in Alfaro, La Rioja, Spain and later served as a missionary to the Philippines. He also became the Bishop of Pinara and later of Pasto, in Colombia.His brother Julián Moreno, OAR is also venerated as a Blessed because of his martyrdom in Motril. Saint Ezequiel is popularly invoked as the patron of cancer patients.
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| beatified date | November 01, 1975 |
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| canonized date | October 11, 1992 |
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