
Blessed Gregorio Sánchez Sancho
Also known as: Father Tirso of Jesus Mary
Blessed
Martyr
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
7-Sep
Born
19 April 1899 in Valdecarros, Salamanca, Spain
Died
7 September 1936 in Toledo, Spain
Beatified
28 October 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI
Venerated
28 April 2006 by Pope Benedict XVI (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Gregorio Sánchez Sancho, also known as Father Tirso of Jesus Mary, was a Discalced Carmelite priest who was martyred during the Spanish Civil War. He is remembered for his unwavering faith and dedication to his religious vocation.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified2007-10-28 by 28 October 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI
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