Blessed Francis Galvez

Also known as: Francisco Gálvez Iranzo

Blessed

Post-Congregation

Feast Day

December 4

Died

December 1, 4

Beatified

7 May 1867 by Pope Blessed Pius IX

Religious Order

Franciscan

Venerated

26 February 1866 by Pope Blessed Pius IX (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Francis Galvez, also known as Francisco Gálvez Iranzo, was born in Utiel, New Castile, Spain. He joined the Franciscan Friars Minor in 1591, dedicating himself to a life of piety and service to God.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

Beatified1867-05-07 by 7 May 1867 by Pope Blessed Pius IX

Feast Days

December 4 September 10 May 22

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