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Blessed Baltasar Torrero Béjar

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

2-Aug

Born

1865 in Villafranca, Córdoba, Spain

Died

2 August 1936 in Villafranca, 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 Baltasar Torrero Béjar, also known as Baltasar Torrero, was a layman in the diocese of Córdoba, Spain. He was born in the year 1865 in Villafranca, Córdoba, Spain. As a devoted Catholic, Baltasar lived a life of faith and service to God.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified2021-10-16 by 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
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