San lorenzo

san Lorenzo, the roman deacon and martyr of Spanish origin, is often pictured in churches. He entered the new Mexican history in a special way when the Spanish colonizers fled from the taos Indian rebellion of 1680, and entered safely the area of what is now el paso, texas, on the feast of san Lorenzo on august 10. he was a saint who represented fortitude and courage for his martyrdom on the gridiron, he was grilled to death.