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Saint Juan de Ribera was born in the city of Seville Spain on 20 March 1532 and died in Valencia on 6 January 1611. Ribera was one of the most influential figures of his times holding appointments as Archbishop and Viceroy of Valencia patriarch of Antioch Commander in Chief president of the Audiencia and Chancellor of the University of Valencia. He was beatified in 1796 and canonized by Pope John XXIII in 1960.

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beatified by
Pope Pius VI
beatified date
1796-09-18
birth date
1532-01-01T00:00:00+02:00, 1532-03-20
birth place
Spain, Seville
canonized by
Pope John XXIII
canonized date
1960-06-12
canonized place
Vatican City
death date
1611-01-01T00:00:00+02:00, 1611-01-06
death place
Spain, Valencia
major shrine
Spain, Valencia

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