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Blessed Alejandro González Blanco

Also known as: Braulio José

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

July 30

Born

July 23, 1890

Died

July 30, 1936

Beatified

13 October 2013 by Pope Francis

Religious Order

Christian Brothers

Venerated

19 December 2011 by Pope Benedict XVI (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Alejandro González Blanco, also known as Braulio José, was born on July 23, 1890, in Villovieco, Palencia, Spain. He lived during a tumultuous period in Spain's history, the Spanish Civil War, which had a profound impact on his life and ministry.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified2013-10-13 by 13 October 2013 by Pope Francis
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