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Tag: Who was Emmanuel Ruiz?
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Emmanuel Ruiz
Blessed Emmanuel and seven other Friars (Died 1860) were martyred for their Christian faith in Lebanon. Blessed Emanuel was the group Superior; the other seven included his Procurator, Assistant Procurator and two Lay Brothers. In reality, they were among thousands of other Maronites who were massacred by the Druze at the time. The Maronites had…