Gregorio Lopez's introduction

Gregorio Lopez (1616 ~1691), whose real name is Luo Cai, also known as Hoborg, whose real name is Ruding, and whose Latin name is Gregorio Lopez, was forty-five years of Wanli (16 17), Fufu, Fujian. The villagers in Luojiaxiang village are mostly Christians, and Luojia is one of the few local folk believers. Gregorio Lopez's parents died when he was very young, and he lived alone with his brother and sister-in-law. At the age of eight, he made a living by releasing ducks. Seeing that he was short of clothes and food, Catholic missionaries hired him as a church helper. Wenzao is talented and diligent in studying teachings after work. In the autumn of the sixth year of Chongzhen (1633), I was baptized by Franciscans and Italian priests and took the name "I am a little".