La Florida has martyrs! From 1549-1715 the historic lands of the Southeast once called La Florida have a glorious past blessed by the native people and missionaries who made the ultimate sacrifice for the Faith.
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The beatification cause is now in Rome! Please ask the martyrs to pray for your special intentions…and please pray for their beatification.
Plans are underway to build a Shrine to Mary, Queen of the Martyrs. The shrine is planned to be built on beautiful acreage on the east side of Tallahassee, Florida. The oratory will be specially dedicated to St. Joseph, Patron Saint of Converted Indians.
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Bishop Augustin Verot, Pastoral Letter, 1858