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  Lorenzo Ruiz - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lorenzo served at the convent of Binondo church as an altar boy.
Lorenzo was falsely accused of murdering his cousin and sought asylum on board a ship with three Dominican priests, Saint Antonio Gonzalez, Saint Guillermo Courtet, and Saint Miguel de Aozaraza, a Japanese priest, Saint Vicente Shiwozuka de la Cruz, and a layman named Saint Lazaro of Kyoto, a leper.
Lorenzo Ruiz was beatified in Manila on February 18, 1981 by Pope John Paul II who canonized Lorenzo on October 18, 1987.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lorenzo_Ruiz   (267 words)

  
 Lorenzo Ruiz : Information and resources about Lorenzo Ruiz : School Work Guru   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Lorenzo was falsly accused of murder and sought asylum on board a ship with three Dominican priests, Saint Antonio Gonzalez, Saint Guillermo Courtet, and Saint Miguel de Aozaraza, a Japanese priest, Saint Vicente Shiwozuka de la Cruz, and a layman named Saint Lazaro of Kyoto, a leper.
Lorenzo Ruiz was beatified in Manilla on February 18, 1981 by Pope John Paul II who cannonized Lorenzo on October 18, 1987.
Lorenzo was the first beatification outside the Vatican and the first Filipino saint.
www.schoolworkguru.org /encyclopedia/l/lo/lorenzo_ruiz.html   (254 words)

  
 St. Lorenzo Ruiz Catholic Community [Our Patron Saint]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Lorenzo Ruiz was a Filipino, although his father was a Chinese and his mother, a Filipina.
Lorenzo got married but the name of his wife was not mentioned in the documents.
Lorenzo Ruiz was proclaimed "Blessed" in February 1981 at Luneta, together with 16 other companions, in connection with Pope John Paul II's papal visit to the Philippines.
www.stlorenzo.org /patronsaint.shtml   (556 words)

  
 Lorenzo Ruiz   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Lorenzo was falsly accused of murder and sought asylumon board a ship with three Dominican priests, Saint Antonio Gonzalez, Saint Guillermo Courtet, and Saint Miguel de Aozaraza, a Japanese priest, Saint VicenteShiwozuka de la Cruz, and a layman named Saint Lazaro of Kyoto, a leper.
Lorenzo Ruiz was beatified inManila on February 18, 1981 by Pope John Paul II who cannonized Lorenzo on October 18, 1987.
Lorenzo was the first beatification outside the Vatican and the first Filipinosaint.
www.therfcc.org /lorenzo-ruiz-241331.html   (179 words)

  
 st.LorenzoRuiz.htm   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Lorenzo Ruiz was a layman, married, and had two sons and a daughter.
Lorenzo and four other companions were taken out of prison on September 27 and led to Nishizaka Hill, the "holy mountain" near Nagasaki, where they pout to the dreadful and final torment of hanging in the pit.
On February 18, 1981, Lorenzo Ruiz was beatified in Manila by Pope John Paul II, together with a group of fifteen other martyrs who all died for their faith in Nagasaki between 1633 and 1637.
www.cabrini.us /parish/st.LorenzoRuiz.htm   (1620 words)

  
 LIFE STORY OF ST. LORENZO RUIZ
Lorenzo Ruiz denied himself and surmounted all trials, suffering, hunger, persecution and death as proof of his faith in God.
Lorenzo Ruiz is an example of how we should not worry about what to say when we are slandered, or what to do in the presence of persecutors.
Lorenzo Ruiz proved that faith is tested when one is challenged to renounce it with promise of physical freedom and temporary happiness.
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 St. Lorenzo Ruiz - His Life   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Lorenzo Ruiz was born in Binondo, Manila between 1600 to 1610.
Lorenzo Ruiz was elevated to sainthood and received canonization on 18 October 1987 by His Holiness Pope John Paul II in Vatican City, Rome.
Lorenzo Ruiz was a layman, with two sons and a daughter.
www.stlorenzoruiz.com /life.htm   (504 words)

  
 St Lorenzo Ruiz
Born of a Chinese father and a Filipina mother, he was baptized sometime between 1600 and 1610 and was given the name Lorenzo Ruiz.
Lorenzo arrived in Nagasaki with the Dominican Superior Father Antonio Gonzalez and Lazaro, of Kyoto, on September 21, 1637.
Lorenzo Ruiz and his companions were beatified by Pope John Paul II in Manila on February 1981.
www.sspxasia.com /Newsletters/2001/Oct-Dec/A_Filipino_who_dared.htm   (1609 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Lorenzo Ruiz   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
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The incident known as the Martydom of the 26 Saints of Japan was a execution of Kirishitan which took place in Nagasaki on February 5, 1597.
Lorenzo Ruiz was beatified on February 18, 1981 by Pope John Paul II who cannonized Lorenzo on October 18, 1987.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Lorenzo-Ruiz   (853 words)

  
 :: Welcome to Manila Bulletin Online ::   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
San Lorenzo was the first native-born Filipino to be canonized a saint by the Roman Catholic Church.
San Lorenzo was caught in a chain of events that led to his martyrdom.
European witnesses reported that San Lorenzo Ruiz declared his faith courageously, telling the Japanese judges: "Had I a thousand lives, I would give them all for my faith." Even his executioners admired his courage and his resolve to suffer a painful death rather than betray his Christian commitment.
www.mb.com.ph /issues/2004/09/28/OPED2004092819380.html   (435 words)

  
 Entrance essays on Lorenzo Ruiz
Lorenzo Ruiz was born in Binondo, Manila between the years of 1600 and 1610.
His parents were Christian and he was baptized with the name of Lorenzo after a Martyr during the third century.
I also chose this saint because my brother’s name is Lorenzo and he is my sponsor, so I thought it was appropriate to do a report on a saint who he was named after.
www.youressay.com /paper/Lorenzo_Ruiz-115859.html   (161 words)

  
 Saint Lorenzo Ruiz, Filipino   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Lorenzo was born about 1600 in the pueblo of Binondo, across the Pasig River from the walled city of Intramuros.
On September 27, 1636, Lorenzo and his companions were brought out of prison and paraded on horseback through the streets of Nagasaki amidst the ridicule of the populace and the admiration of some watching Portuguese traders from Macao.
Lorenzo Ruiz and 15 others martyrs of Japan were beatified by Pope John Paul II at the Luneta Park in Manila during his visit to the Philippines.
www.filipinoheritage.com /religion/saint_lorenzo_ruiz.htm   (1030 words)

  
 Patron Saints Index: Saint Lorenzo Ruiz
For unknown reasons, Lorenzo was accused of murder.
Lorenzo could have gone to Formosa (modern Taiwan), but feared the Spaniards there would hang him, and so stayed with the missionaries as they landed at Okinawa.
The group was soon exposed as Christian, arrested, and taken to Nagasaki.
www.catholic-forum.com /saints/saintl17.htm   (282 words)

  
 GH Update Tuesday 3/23/03
Lorenzo’s Apartment: Lorenzo tells Carly that he was just outside on the terrace talking to himself when he thought that he heard her calling his name.
Lorenzo’s Apartment: Sage comes by with a present for her uncle Lorenzo – a mobility cane (it folds up into four parts and has a red tip at the bottom so people can see him coming).
She explains that Lorenzo has been patient with her, that he’s stood by her no matter what – she says that she cannot walk away from Lorenzo after he was blinded because he was in the courtroom supporting her.
tvmegasite.net /day/gh/updates/older/2004/gh-03-23-04.htm   (4207 words)

  
 Philippine Post Magazine: San Lorenzo Ruiz
Lorenzo Ruiz, the first Filipino saint, was the kind of man who could die for God and religion a thousand times if he had to.
Lorenzo Ruiz was was a layman who worked as a calligrapher for the Dominican parish of Binondo, Manila.
In 1636, Ruiz was implicated in a murder.
www.philpost.com /0900pages/sanlorenzo0900.html   (649 words)

  
 Philippine-American Ministry - 2005 Feastday of San Lorenzo Ruiz
Lorenzo Ruiz was a Filipino, although his father was Chinese.
Her influence and that of Lorenzo's mother on him must have been very strong because Lorenzo never considered himself a sangley, as the Chinese were called at that time.
Although it had taken almost five years for Lorenzo Ruiz to be beatified, this is still one of the fastest processing of its kind in the twentieth century.
www.blessedsacramenthollywood.org /ministry/philam.htm   (997 words)

  
 Manila Bulletin: Feast of San Lorenzo Ruiz.(Opinion/Editorial)@ HighBeam Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
A native of Binondo, Lorenzo Ruiz was born of a Chinese father and a Tagalog mother.
As a youngster and later as an adult, Ruiz worked for the Dominican friars in Binondo, first as a houseboy and sacristan.
Lorenzo was described by his contemporaries as an escribano.
www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1G1:78677711&refid=ip_encyclopedia_hf   (210 words)

  
 Read about Lorenzo Ruiz at WorldVillage Encyclopedia. Research Lorenzo Ruiz and learn about Lorenzo Ruiz here!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Lorenzo was falsely accused of murder and sought asylum on board a ship with three Dominican priests, Saint
Lorenzo Ruiz was beatified in Manila on February 18, 1981 by
Lorenzo's beatification was the first one outside the
encyclopedia.worldvillage.com /s/b/Lorenzo_Ruiz   (157 words)

  
 02-2341 -- U.S. v. Arras -- 06/14/2004
In a two-count superseding indictment, Lorenzo Ruiz and Jose Carlos Arras were charged with conspiracy to import more than 100 kilograms of marijuana in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 952(a), 960(a)(1), (b)(2), and 963, and conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute the same in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), (b)(1)(B), and 846.
Ruiz picked up the car from her and paid her commensurate with her risk: $2,000 for the trip from El Paso and $4,000 for the Juarez trips because "[she] was taking the added risk coming in from Mexico." Id.
Ruiz contends the court "in essence, told the jury to not consider the defendants' assertion that Nielsen was covering up for others by blaming the defendants." Ruiz Br.
www.kscourts.org /ca10/cases/2004/06/02-2341.htm   (2500 words)

  
 St. Lawrence Ruiz and Companions - Saint of the Day - American Catholic
Lawrence (Lorenzo) was born in Manila of a Chinese father and a Filipino mother, both Christians.
Lorenzo could have gone on to Formosa, but, he reported, "I decided to stay with the Fathers, because the Spaniards would hang me there." In Japan they were soon found out, arrested and taken to Nagasaki.
In Lorenzo's moment of crisis, he asked the interpreter, "I would like to know if, by apostatizing, they will spare my life." The interpreter was noncommittal, but Lorenzo, in the ensuing hours, felt his faith grow strong.
www.americancatholic.org /Features/SaintOfDay?id=1146   (662 words)

  
 San Pedro Online - Archive   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The establishment of the San Lorenzo Ruiz Parish started in January 1988 when street masses in Pacita 2A presided by Rev. Fr.
Its aim is for the development of Pacita 2A Open space and the construction of a temporary church.
When Lorenzo learned of some missionary priests leaving for Japan, he asked if he could be allowed to join them.
www.sanpedro-online.coms.ph /others/archive/biographyslr.htm   (686 words)

  
 Lorenzo Ruiz - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Lorenzo Ruiz - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Lorenzo was falsely accused of murdering a Spaniard and sought asylum on board a ship with three Dominican priests, Saint Antonio Gonzalez, Saint Guillermo Courtet, and Saint Miguel de Aozaraza, a Japanese priest, Saint Vicente Shiwozuka de la Cruz, and a layman named Saint Lazaro of Kyoto, a leper.
This encyclopedia, history, geography and biography article about Lorenzo Ruiz contains research on
www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Lorenzo_Ruiz   (270 words)

  
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I do not, however, agree with the majority that the challenge to the ballot of Lorenzo Ruiz should be overruled, nor would I sustain the challenges to the ballots of Nhan Thanh Nguyen, Joe Garcia, Kahmphoui Keophalychanh, and Souvanh Phouthavong.
Lorenzo Ruiz, whose name was not on the Excelsior list, voted subject to challenge.
The hearing officer found, and the majority agrees, that this challenge should be overruled because Ruiz, who missed work for 18 months prior to the election because of on-the-job injuries, had neither resigned nor been terminated as of the election.
www.nlrb.gov /nlrb/shared_files/decisions/318/318-19.txt   (2111 words)

  
 Ruiz - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pablo Ruiz Picasso (1881–1973) Spanish painter and one of the recognized figures in 20th century art, probably most famous as the co-founder, along with Georges Braque, of cubism.
Rosie Ruiz (1953-), woman who finished first in the 1980 Boston Marathon but was accused of jumping in in the middle of the race
Samuel Ruiz (1924-1999), Mexican bishop from the state of Chiapas
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ruiz   (214 words)

  
 San Lorenzo Ruiz de Manila   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
San Lorenzo Ruiz is our very first filipino saint.
Lorenzo Ruiz was beatified on February 18, 1981 in Manila, worthy of being considered blessed for the ultimate sacrifice he offered definding his Catholic faith.
His canonization was a recognition of the many miracles that took place because many prayers done through the intercession of Lorenzo Ruiz and his companions.
home.comcast.net /~tacopete/fclfresno/san_lorenzo.html   (254 words)

  
 The Filipino Reporter
Some of the more vocal supporters were hundreds of San Lorenzo Ruiz associations organized in the United States and other parts of the world.
While these associations started with the noble purpose of glorifying San Lorenzo, they later broke up into competing groups — which is sad to say the least.
Lorenzo Ruiz was born in Manila, in the Binondo section, in 1600 to a Chinese father and a Tagalog mother, according to an entry in the Centennial Reporter, published in 1998 by the Filipino Reporter.
www.filipinoreporter.com /archive/3317/headline01.htm   (445 words)

  
 San Lorenzo Ruiz Parish Profile   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
On March 1990, construction of the parish convent started from the initial funds the Ladies of San Lorenzo Ruiz, Inc. The construction of the parish convent was made possible thru donations and fund raising projects of the various religious organization of the Parish.
Larry Abayon transferred to the parish convent and on November 17, 1990 he was officially installed as first parish priest and San Lorenzo Ruiz was canonically erected by Most Rev. Msgr.
They are as follows: Knights and Ladies of San Lorenzo Ruiz, Inc. (Feb. 1989), Lectors and Commentators Guild (Nov. 1989), SLR Charismatic Community (Nov. 1990), Mother Butlet Guild (Feb. 1991), Legion of Mary (Nov. 1992) Couples for Christ (July 1992), PREX (1993), and Parish Youth Council (1993).
www.sanpedro-online.coms.ph /feature/slr_parish_profile.htm   (487 words)

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