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Blessed Gregorio Díez Blanco
Blessed Gregorio Díez Blanco

Blessed Gregorio Díez Blanco

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

15-Feb

Born

24 December 1899 in Nidáguila, Burgos, Spain

Died

15 February 1937 in Barcelona, Spain

Beatified

10 November 2018 by Pope Francis; beatification celebrated in the Basilica of Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, Spain, presided by Cardinal Giovanni Angelo Becciu

Venerated

18 December 2017 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Gregorio Díez Blanco, born in Barcelona, Spain, was baptized on the day of his birth and received the Sacrament of Confirmation in 1903. After moving to Barcelona as a young man

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified2018-11-10 by 10 November 2018 by Pope Francis; beatification celebrated in the Basilica of Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, Spain, presided by Cardinal Giovanni Angelo Becciu

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