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Blessed Alfredo Almunia Lópezteruel

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

18-Oct

Born

21 May 1859 in Mojácar, Almeria Spain

Died

18 October 1936 in La Ballabona, Antas, Almeria Spain

Beatified

25 March 2017 by Pope Francis; beatification celebrated in the Palacio de Exposiciones y Congresos de Aguadulce, Almería, Spain, presided by Cardinal Angelo Amato

Venerated

14 June 2016 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Alfredo Almunia Lópezteruel, also known as Alfredo Almunia, was a priest in the diocese of Almeria, Spain. He was born on May 21, 1859, in Mojácar, a town located in the province of Almeria. Growing up in a devout Catholic family, he felt a calling to the priesthood from an early age.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified2017-03-25 by 25 March 2017 by Pope Francis; beatification celebrated in the Palacio de Exposiciones y Congresos de Aguadulce, Almería, Spain, presided by Cardinal Angelo Amato

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