
Blessed Cayetano García Martínez
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
15-Aug
Born
6 January 1895 in Jumilla, Murcia, Spain
Died
15 August 1936 in Jumilla, Murcia, Spain
Beatified
11 November 2017 by Pope Francis; beatification recognition celebrated at the Palacio Vistalegre Arena, Carabanchel, Madrid, Spain, presided by Cardinal Angelo Amato
Venerated
1 December 2016 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Cayetano García Martínez, also known as Father Cayetano, was a Catholic priest in the diocese of Cartagena, Spain, during the early 20th century. He was born on January 6, 1895, in the town of Jumilla in the Murcia region of Spain.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified2017-11-11 by 11 November 2017 by Pope Francis; beatification recognition celebrated at the Palacio Vistalegre Arena, Carabanchel, Madrid, Spain, presided by Cardinal Angelo Amato
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