Blessed Adolfo Bonifacio Camacho Caballero

Blessed

Post-Congregation

Feast Day

25-Jul

Born

27 September 1881 in Castuera, Badajoz, Spain

Died

25 July 1936 in Castuera, Badajoz, Spain

Beatified

16 October 2021 by Pope Francis; beatification recognition celebrated at the Cathedral of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción, Córdoba, Spain, presided by Cardinal Marcello Semeraro

Venerated

23 November 2020 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Adolfo Bonifacio Camacho Caballero was a highly revered figure in the Catholic Church. He was born on 27 September 1881 in Castuera, Badajoz, Spain, into a devout Catholic family. Adolfo manifested great piety and spiritual fervor from a young age. His deep faith and desire to serve God led him to pursue a vocation as a priest.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

Beatified2021-10-16 by 16 October 2021 by Pope Francis; beatification recognition celebrated at the Cathedral of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción, Córdoba, Spain, presided by Cardinal Marcello Semeraro