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Blessed Carmelo Juan Pérez Rodríguez
Blessed Carmelo Juan Pérez Rodríguez

Blessed Carmelo Juan Pérez Rodríguez

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

1-Oct

Born

11 February 1908 in Vimianzo, La Coruña, Spain

Died

Shot on 1 October 1936 in Madrid, Spain

Beatified

28 October 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI

Venerated

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

Biography

Blessed Carmelo Juan Pérez Rodríguez, also known as Carmelo Pérez Rodríguez, was born on 11 February 1908 in Vimianzo, La Coruña, Spain. At the tender age of two days, he was baptized into the Catholic faith and held a deep devotion to his faith throughout his life.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified2007-10-28 by 28 October 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI

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