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Blessed Herminio Motos Torrecillas

Blessed

Post-Congregation

Feast Day

October 13

Born

December 9, 1877

Died

October 13, 1936

Beatified

25 March 2017 by Pope Francis

Venerated

14 June 2016 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Herminio Motos Torrecillas was a Catholic priest in the diocese of Almeria, Spain. He was born on 9 December 1877 in María, Almeria, Spain. Throughout his life, he dedicated himself to the service of God and the Church.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

Beatified2017-03-25 by 25 March 2017 by Pope Francis; beatification celebrated in the Palacio de Exposiciones y Congresos de Aguadulce, Almería, Spain, presided by Cardinal Angelo Amato

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