Blessed Arturo Franco Castro
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
July 23
Born
December 16, 1878
Died
July 23, 1936
Beatified
16 October 2021 by Pope Francis
Biography
Blessed Arturo Franco Castro, born on 16 December 1878 in Córdoba, Spain, was a Priest of the diocese of Córdoba, known for his dedicated service in the Fernán-Núñez community. He lived during a tumultuous period in Spain's history, the Spanish Civil War, marked by political and ideological conflicts.