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Blessed Carmelo Sastre Y Sastre
Blessed Carmelo Sastre Y Sastre

Blessed Carmelo Sastre Y Sastre

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

15 August; 22 September as one of the Martyrs of the Spanish Civil War

Born

21 December 1890 at Alicante, Spain

Died

15 August 1936 at Palma de Gandía, Spain

Beatified

11 March 2001 by Pope John Paul II

Biography

Blessed Carmelo Sastre Y Sastre was a notable figure in the Catholic Church, particularly recognized for his dedication to serving the impoverished. He was born on 21 December 1890 in Alicante, Spain. After his ordination in 1919, he embarked on a path as a parish priest, spreading the message of love and compassion to those in need.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified2001-03-11 by 11 March 2001 by Pope John Paul II

Feast Days

August 15September 22

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