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Blessed Andrés Iniesta Egea

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

September 1

Born

January 13, 1877

Died

September 1, 1936

Beatified

25 March 2017 by Pope Francis

Venerated

14 June 2016 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Andrés Iniesta Egea was born on January 13, 1877, in Zurgena, Almeria, Spain. He was ordained a priest of the diocese of Almeria on June 6, 1903. Throughout his priesthood, he served as a dedicated parish priest at Fuencaliente-Serón.

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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