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Blessed Andrés Molina Muñoz

Blessed
Martyr
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

19-Sep

Born

15 April 1909 in Ogíjares, Granada Spain

Died

19 September 1936 in El Umbrión, Terque, 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 Andrés Molina Muñoz was a Catholic priest in the archdiocese of Granada, Spain, who was martyred during the Spanish Civil War. He was born on 15 April 1909 in Ogíjares, Granada, Spain, and grew up in a devout Catholic family. From a young age, Andrés had a strong calling to serve God and dedicated himself to the priesthood.

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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