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Blessed Antonio María Rodríguez Blanco

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

16-Aug

Born

26 March 1877 in Pedroche, Córdoba, Spain

Died

16 August 1936 in Pozoblanco, Córdoba, Spain

Beatified

28 October 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI

Venerated

26 June 2006 by Pope Benedict XVI (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Antonio María Rodríguez Blanco, also known as Antonio from Pedroche, was born on March 26, 1877, in the town of Pedroche, Córdoba, Spain. He was a deeply religious man and felt a calling to serve God from a young age. Antonio joined the Salesian Cooperators, an association of lay people who collaborate in the works of the Salesian order, and dedicated his life to the service of others.

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