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Blessed Heraclio Matute Tobias

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

18 October; 1 February as one of the 109 Spanish Claretian Martyrs

Born

11 March 1867 in Alesanco, Logroño, Spain

Died

18 October 1936 in Cervera, Lleida, Spain

Beatified

21 October 2017 by Pope; beatification celebrated at the Basilica of Sagrada Familia, Barcelona, Spain, presided by Archbishop Angelo Amato

Venerated

21 December 2016 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Heraclio Matute Tobias was a dedicated member of the Claretians and was born on March 11, 1867, in Alesanco, Logroño, Spain. As a young man, he demonstrated a deep devotion to the Catholic faith and felt called to serve God and his fellow human beings.

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