Blessed Diego Morata Cano
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
September 22
Born
March 27, 1881
Died
September 22, 1936
Beatified
25 March 2017 by Pope Francis
Biography
Blessed Diego Morata Cano, born on 27th of March 1881 in Vera, Almería, Spain, was a devoted priest of the diocese of Almería. He is primarily known for his martyrdom during the Spanish Civil War, a period of intense religious persecution in Spain.