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Blessed Fructuoso Pérez Márquez

Blessed Fructuoso Pérez Márquez

Blessed Fructuoso Pérez Márquez

Blessed

Post-Congregation

Feast Day

15-Aug

Born

9 February 1884 in Almería, Spain

Died

Shot on 15 August 1936 on the beach at La Garrofa, Almería, Spain

Venerated

11 December 2019 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Fructuoso Pérez Márquez, born on 9 February 1884 in Almería, Spain, was a devout Catholic known for his strong commitment to his faith. Feeling a call to religious life, Fructuoso initially pursued his studies in the seminary. However, he ultimately made the decision to leave the seminary and instead married María Barceló Toro.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

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