Blessed Germán Caballero Atienza
Blessed
Martyr
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
22-Oct
Born
11 October 1880 in Castromacho, Palencia, Spain
Died
22 October 1936 in Montes de Saja, Cantabria, Spain
Beatified
28 October 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI
Venerated
16 December 2006 by Pope Benedict XVI (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Germán Caballero Atienza, also known as "Blessed German of Castromacho," was a Dominican priest who was martyred during the Spanish Civil War. He is remembered for his unwavering faith and commitment to his vocation.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified2007-10-28 by 28 October 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI
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