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Blessed Agustín Alcalá Y Henke
Blessed Agustín Alcalá Y Henke

Blessed Agustín Alcalá Y Henke

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

17-Jul

Born

7 June 1892 in Alcalá de Guadaíra, Sevilla, Spain

Died

Shot on 17 July 1936 in front of his home in Sevilla, Spain; buried in the church of San Sebastián in Alcalá de Guadaíra, Sevilla, Spain

Venerated

22 June 2023 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Agustín Alcalá Y Henke, also known as Agustín Henke or Agustín Alcalá, was a married layman who exemplified deep faith and dedication to serving others in the archdiocese of Sevilla, Spain. He was born on June 7, 1892, in Alcalá de Guadaíra, Sevilla, Spain.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
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