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Blessed Francisco Polvorinos Gómez

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

24 July; 28 November as one of the Oblate Martyrs of the Spanish Civil War

Born

29 January 1910 in Calaveras de Arriba, León, Spain

Beatified

17 December 2011 by Pope Benedict XVI

Venerated

2 April 2011 by Pope Benedict XVI (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Francisco Polvorinos Gómez was a Catholic priest and member of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate. He was born on January 29, 1910, in Calaveras de Arriba, León, Spain. Francisco dedicated his life to serving the Church and spreading the message of Christ to others.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified2011-12-17 by 17 December 2011 by Pope Benedict XVI

Feast Days

July 24November 28
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