Blessed Félix Gómezpinto Piñero
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
September 7
Born
May 18, 1870
Died
September 1, 7
Beatified
28 October 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI
Religious Order
Venerated
19 December 2005 by Pope Benedict XVI (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Félix Gómezpinto Piñero, also known as Father Félix, was born on 18 May 1870 in La Torre de Esteban Hambrán, Toledo, Spain. He hailed from a devout Catholic farming family and was one of four children. His mother, a Franciscan tertiary, instilled in him a strong faith, which would shape his vocation and lifelong commitment to God.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified2007-10-28 by 28 October 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI
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