Portal:Catholic Church/Selected anniversaries/May 3
[[May 3]]
- 1491 - Kongo monarch Nkuwu Nzinga (pictured) is baptised by Portuguese missionaries, adopting the baptismal name of João I.
- 1606 - Death of Henry Garnet, English Jesuit.
- 1622 - Death of Pedro Páez, Spanish Jesuit missionary.