Blessed Alejandro Casare Menéndez
Also known as: José of Chauchina
Blessed
Martyr
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
August 6
Born
February 24, 1897
Died
August 6, 1936
Beatified
13 October 2013 by Pope Francis
Biography
Blessed Alejandro Casare Menéndez, also known as José of Chauchina, was a Franciscan Capuchin deacon who was martyred during the Spanish Civil War. He was born on February 24, 1897, in Chauchina, Granada, Spain.
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