Blessed Antonio Trancho Andrés

Blessed

Post-Congregation

Feast Day

14-Aug

Born

9 December 1900 in Becerril de Campos, Palencia, Spain

Died

14 August 1936 in El Picado, Almagro, Ciudad Real, Spain; relics enshrined in Seville, Spain

Beatified

18 June 2022 by Pope Francis; beatification celebrated at the Cathedral of Santa María de la Sede, Sevilla, Spain, presided by Cardinal Marcello Semeraro

Venerated

11 December 2019 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Antonio Trancho Andrés, born on 9 December 1900 in Becerril de Campos, Palencia, Spain, was a dedicated Catholic priest and Dominican friar. He joined the Dominican Order in Almagro, Spain, on 23 September 1917, demonstrating his commitment to a life of religious service.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

Beatified2022-06-18 by 18 June 2022 by Pope Francis; beatification celebrated at the Cathedral of Santa María de la Sede, Sevilla, Spain, presided by Cardinal Marcello Semeraro

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