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Blessed Francisco Carceller Galindo
Blessed Francisco Carceller Galindo

Blessed Francisco Carceller Galindo

Also known as: Father Francisco of Our Lady of Lourdes

Blessed
Martyr
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

2-Oct

Born

3 October 1901 in Forcall, Castellón, Spain

Died

Shot on 2 October 1936 next to the wall of the cemetery in Castellón, Spain

Beatified

1 October 1995 by Pope John Paul II

Venerated

15 December 1994 by Pope John Paul II (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Francisco Carceller Galindo, also known as Father Francisco of Our Lady of Lourdes, was a Piarist priest who was martyred in the Spanish Civil War. He is venerated as a blessed in the Catholic Church.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified1995-10-01 by 1 October 1995 by Pope John Paul II

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