Handmade original St. Cristobal Magallanes wooden doll ornament. Perfect for the Christmas Tree. Bring out on his feast day. Gift for a birthday or sacrament (Baptism, First Communion, Confirmation, Holy Orders, Marriage) celebration. Teacher, priest, grandparent gift. Born in 1869 in Jalisco, Mexico, the son of farmers; enrolled in seminary at 19. Ordained at 30, worked in Guadalajara before returning to his hometown of Totatiche where he founded schools, carpentry shops and assisted in planning water works including a dam; also took special interest in the evangelization of the local indigenous people. Living under a very anti-Catholic Mexican government, churches, schools, and seminaries were closed, and foreign clergy expelled.