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Blessed Antonio Martínez García

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

16-Sep

Born

29 January 1892 in Almeria Spain

Died

16 September 1936 in Puente del Río Andarax, Viator, 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 Antonio Martínez García, also known as Antonio García, was born on 29 January 1892 in Almería, Spain. He was a faithful servant of God and dedicated his life to the priesthood in the diocese of Almería. Blessed Antonio's unwavering commitment to his vocation led him to serve the Church and his community with great love and compassion.

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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