
Blessed Florentín Felipe Naya
Also known as: Florentín of Saint Francis Borgia
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
9-Aug
Born
10 October 1856 in Alquézar, Huesca, Spain
Died
Shot on the afternoon of 9 August 1936 in Azanuy, Huesca, Spain; body doused with gasoline and set on fire; remains later buried in Azanuy
Beatified
1 October 1995 by Pope John Paul II
Venerated
15 December 1994 by Pope John Paul II (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Florentín Felipe Naya, also known as Florentín of Saint Francis Borgia, was born on 10 October 1856 in Alquézar, Huesca, Spain. He was the son of Miguel Felipe and Francisca Naya, and he was baptized on the same day of his birth.
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