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Centro Histórico in Ciudad de México, Mexico — The Valley of Mexico (The Central Highlands)
 

Bartolomé Gutiérrez

 
 
Bartolomé Gutiérrez Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, August 18, 2018
1. Bartolomé Gutiérrez Marker
Inscription.  

En esta casa nació en 1580 el beato Bartolomé Gutierrez. muerto en el Japon en 1632.
1632
Catálogo de la Insp. Gral de Monumentos Artísticos e Históricos

English translation:
In this house was born in 1580 the Blessed Bartolomé Gutiérrez, who died in Japan in 1632.
1632
Catalogue of the Inspector General of Artistic and Historic Monuments
 
Erected by Catálogo de la Inspección General de Monumentos Artísticos e Históricos.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public WorkReligion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1580.
 
Location. 19° 26.165′ N, 99° 8.031′ W. Marker is in Ciudad de México. It is in Centro Histórico. It is at the intersection of República de Brasil and Donceles, on the left when traveling north on República de Brasil. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Ciudad de México 06000, Mexico. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Central Mexico and specifically in Mexico City Metropolitan Area. Globally, it is in North America, specifically in Mesoamerica, on the Ring of Fire, and in the Western
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Hemisphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, a Spanish colony, and the Aztec Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Gabriel Yermo (within shouting distance of this marker); Master Diego Pedraza (within shouting distance of this marker); House of Cristóbal de Oñate (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); House of La Malinche and Juan Xaramillo (about 90 meters away); José Mariano Beristain y Souza (about 90 meters away); Luis González Obregón (about 90 meters away); Juan Ignacio María de Castorena y Ursua (about 120 meters away); The Murder of Joaquín Dongo (about 120 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ciudad de México.
 
Regarding Bartolomé Gutiérrez. In 1587 Toyotomi Hideyoshi banned Catholicism after reuniting Japan. Over the next years the penalties for Catholics in Japan were increased, up to death for the clergy and some converts. In Nagasaki, Japan in 1632, Bartolomé Gutiérrez, of the Order of Hermits of St. Augustine, and five companions, were all immersed in the boiling sulfurous waters of a hot spring
Bartolomé Gutiérrez Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, August 18, 2018
2. Bartolomé Gutiérrez Marker
The marker is on the right side of the near corner of this building. Note the small niche with a religious figure on the second story.
and then thrown into a fire. They were beatified by Pope Pius IX on July 7, 1867. Adapted from catholic.org
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 17, 2020. It was originally submitted on August 22, 2018, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 345 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on August 22, 2018, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.
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