The Mission of China has always been at the heart of the Order of Augustinian Recollects as one of its most glorious achievements. One of the heroes of this mission was Fr. Venancio Martinez (1911-1944), a model Augustinian Recollect missionary, who evangelized in the Mission of Kweiteh, Honan, China from 1935 to 1944. The author of this biography is Fr. jose Manuel Romero OAR and its original has been published in Spanish by Editorial Avgvstinvs.