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Illustration Of Blessed Ángel Ramos Velázquez Date And Artist Unknown
Illustration Of Blessed Ángel Ramos Velázquez Date And Artist Unknown

Blessed Ángel Ramos Velázquez

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

October 11

Born

March 9, 1876

Died

October 13, 1936

Beatified

11 March 2001 by Pope John Paul II

Religious Order

Salesian

Venerated

20 December 1999 by Pope John Paul II (decree of martydom)

Biography

Blessed Ángel Ramos Velázquez, born on 9 March 1876 in Seville, Spain, was a remarkable individual who left a lasting impact through his deep faith, artistic talents, and profound dedication to spreading Christianity. As a young teenager, Ángel embarked on a pilgrimage to Rome, Italy, at the tender age of 15. Following this transformative journey, he decided to join the Salesians of Don Bosco, a religious order centered on education and youth ministry.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified2001-03-11 by 11 March 2001 by Pope John Paul II

Feast Days

October 11September 22

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