
Blessed Alfredo Almunia Lópezteruel
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.
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