Blessed Andrés Hibernón Real
Feast Day
18-Apr
Born
1534 in Murcia, Spain
Died
Predicted the date of his death four years before the fact; 18 April 1602 in Gandia, Valencia, Spain of natural causes immediately after having prayed a rosary; some relics enshrined in Gandia until they were moved in 1936 to prevent them being destroyed by anti–Catholic forces in the Spanish Civil War; some relics enshrined in the cathedral in Murcia, Spain; some relics enshrined in Alcantarilla, Spain in 1936
Beatified
22 May 1791 by Pope Pius VI at Saint Peter’s Basilica, Rome, Papal States (modern Italy) (cultus confirmation)
Biography
Blessed Andrés Hibernón Real, also known as André Hibernón Real, was born in 1534 to an impoverished noble family in Murcia, Spain. Despite the challenging financial circumstances, Andrés received a significant education under the guidance of his uncle, who served as a chaplain in the cathedral of Murcia.
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