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Juan Crisóstomo Gil de Bernabé was a Franciscan missionary to Mexico.

Biography
After the expulsion of the Jesuits, Franciscan missionaries were sent to take their places at missions in New Spain. In 1768, Gil de Bernabé was assigned to Mission Los Santos Ángeles de Guevavi.

Gil de Bernabé habitually wore a cilice.

Gil de Bernabé moved the district headquarters from Guevavi to Mission San José de Tumacácori.