Saint Mateo Alonso de Leciñana
Also known as
- Alfonso Leciniana
- Alonso Leciniana
- Mateo Alonso de Leciñana y Alonso
- Matthew Alonso Leziniana
- 22 January
- 24 November as one of the Martyrs of Vietnam
Profile
Dominican priest. Missionary to the Philippines, and then to Vietnam. Martyr. One of the Martyrs of Vietnam.
Born
- 26 November 1702 in Nava del Rey, Valladolid, Spain
- beheaded on 22 January 1745 in Thang Long, Hanoi, Vietnam
MLA Citation
- “Saint Mateo Alonso de Leciñana“. CatholicSaints.Info. 3 October 2021. Web. 29 March 2024. <>