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Blessed Ciriaco María Sancha Hervás
Blessed Ciriaco María Sancha Hervás

Blessed Ciriaco María Sancha Hervás

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

25-Feb

Born

18 June 1833 in Quintana del Pidio, Burgos, Spain

Died

25 February 1909 in Toledo, Spain of natural causes

Beatified

18 October 2009 by Pope Benedict XVI; beatification recognition celebrated in the cathedral of Toledo, Spain, Archbishop Angelo Amato chief celebrant

Venerated

28 April 2006 by Pope Benedict XVI (decree of heroic virtues)

Biography

Blessed Ciriaco María Sancha Hervás, born on 18 June 1833 in Quintana del Pidio, Burgos, Spain, was a prominent figure in the Catholic Church in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. He was ordained as a priest on 27 June 1858 and soon after began his career in various positions of leadership.

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