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Blessed Andrea Ximenez
Blessed Andrea Ximenez

Blessed Andrea Ximenez

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

2 October (Mercedarians)

Biography

Blessed Andrea Ximenez, also known as Friar Andrea Ximenez, is a revered figure in the Catholic Church as a Mercedarian friar who dedicated his life to the service and liberation of enslaved Christians during the time of Moorish rule in Granada, Spain. While specific details about his birth, death, and other aspects of his life may be unavailable, his remarkable achievements and virtuous character have solidified his place as a blessed individual within the Church.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

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