ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JULY Saints celebrated on the 15th of July VENERABLE SIMON LOPEZ, MARTYR Venerable Simon Lopez, of the Society of Jesus, died as a martyr in 1570 on the crossing to Brazil at the hands of French Huguenots. He was a Companion of Blessed Ignatius. (Information from Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, Volume 5, Augsburg, 1882, p. 321) Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations