
Blessed Antonia Durán Palacios
Feast Day
27-Aug
Born
1910
Died
27 August 1936 in Posadas, Córdoba, Spain
Beatified
16 October 2021 by Pope Francis; beatification recognition celebrated at the Cathedral of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción, Córdoba, Spain, presided by Cardinal Marcello Semeraro
Venerated
23 November 2020 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Antonia Durán Palacios, also known as Antonia Durán, was a devoted lay woman in the diocese of Córdoba, Spain. She was born in 1910 and lived her short life dedicated to her faith and service to others. Antonia Durán met her untimely death during the Spanish Civil War when she was martyred for her Catholic beliefs on 27 August 1936 in Posadas, Córdoba, Spain.
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