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Blessed Cándido Castán San José
Blessed Cándido Castán San José

Blessed Cándido Castán San José

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

24 July; 28 November as one of the Oblate Martyrs of the Spanish Civil War

Born

5 August 1894 in Benifaió, Valencia, Spain

Beatified

17 December 2011 by Pope Benedict XVI

Venerated

2 April 2011 by Pope Benedict XVI (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Cándido Castán San José, also known as Candido Castán, was a married layman and martyr who was born on August 5, 1894, in Benifaió, Valencia, Spain. He is celebrated as one of the Oblate Martyrs of the Spanish Civil War. His feast days are on July 24th and November 28th.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified2011-12-17 by 17 December 2011 by Pope Benedict XVI

Feast Days

July 24November 28
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