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Blessed Guillermo Fernández Aguilera

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Feast Day

29-Jul

Born

1874 in Baena, Córdoba, Spain

Died

29 July 1936 in Baena, Córdoba, Spain

Beatified

16 October 2021 by Pope Francis; beatification recognition celebrated at the Cathedral of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción, Córdoba, Spain, presided by Cardinal Marcello Semeraro

Venerated

23 November 2020 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Guillermo Fernández Aguilera was a married layman in the diocese of Córdoba, Spain, who tragically became a martyr during the Spanish Civil War. He was born in Baena, Córdoba, Spain in 1874, and his life was characterized by his deep faith and commitment to his Catholic beliefs.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified2021-10-16 by 16 October 2021 by Pope Francis; beatification recognition celebrated at the Cathedral of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción, Córdoba, Spain, presided by Cardinal Marcello Semeraro
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