Bl. Emmanuel Ruiz: Saint of the Day for Friday, July 10, 2026​

Martyr with eleven companions in Lebanon. A Spanish Franciscan, Emmanuel and the others were caught up in the rising of the Druses in Lebanon. The Franciscan community, eight in number, and three Maronite laymen were slain by the Islamic rebels. He was beatified in 1926.​Catholic Online > Saint of the DayRead More