Turibius of mongrovejo biography of nancy

St Toribio, or Turibius Alphonsus Mogrobejo, was second son to the lord of Mogrobejo, and born in the kingdom of Leon, on the 16th of November, in 1538.

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"us() was born in Mayorga, established ecclesiastical discipline in the Church of Latin America as Archbishop of Lima.".

Born in Spain, Turibius of Mogrovejo ( – ) was known as an outstanding scholar and judge when he was summarily selected, while still a.

Turibius of Mogrovejo on March He was born in Spain and was chosen to be a missionary in Peru.

23rd March: St Turibius of Mogrovejo () Born at Valladolid in Spain of a noble family and highly educated.

To the indigenous people of Peru, Turibius was beloved, as he stood up for their rights and exhibited charity toward them that was befitting of.

From his infancy he discovered a strong inclination to piety; and in his childhood it was his delight, at times of recreation, to erect and adorn altars, and to serve the poor. He trembled at the very shadow of sin. One day, seeing a poor peddler woman angry because she had lost something out of her pack, he most movingly entreated and exhorted her that she would not offend God by passion; and, in order to appease her, gave her the value of her loss, which he had begged of his mother for that purpose.

He was very devout to the Blessed Virgin, said every day her office and rosary, and fasted every Saturday in her honour. Whilst at school, he usually gave part of his slender dinner to the poor, and was so much addicted to fasting that his superiors were obliged, by strict commands, to compel him to moderate