Blessed Enrique Pedro Gonzálvez Andreu
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
September 22
Born
July 15, 1910
Died
September 22, 1936
Beatified
11 November 2017 by Pope Francis
Venerated
1 December 2016 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Enrique Pedro Gonzálvez Andreu, also known as Enrique Andreu, was born on 15 July 1910 in Cartagena, Murcia, Spain. He grew up in a devout Catholic family and was deeply committed to his faith from an early age. As a layman in the diocese of Cartagena, he dedicated himself to serving the Church and the needs of others.
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 and Cardinal Carlos Osoro Sierra of Madrid
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