Blessed Francisco De Paula Roda Díaz
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
September 26
Born
April 23, 1915
Died
September 26, 1936
Venerated
14 June 2016 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Francisco De Paula Roda Díaz was a devout layman hailing from the diocese of Almería, Spain. He was born on April 23, 1915, in the city of Almería. Francisco's life was tragically cut short during the tumultuous period of the Spanish Civil War, as he became a martyr for his unwavering faith.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
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