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Detail Of An Illustration Of Blessed Ireneo Rodríguez González Date And Artist Unknown

Blessed Ireneo Rodríguez González

Blessed
Martyr
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

December 6

Born

February 10, 1879

Died

December 6, 1936

Beatified

13 October 2013 by Pope Francis

Religious Order

Vincentian

Venerated

5 July 2013 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Ireneo Rodríguez González, also known as Blessed Ireneo of Los Balbases, was a Vincentian priest who was martyred during the Spanish Civil War. He was born on 10 February 1879 in the town of Los Balbases in Burgos, Spain. From an early age, he exhibited a strong devotion to his faith and a desire to serve God.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified2013-10-13 by 13 October 2013 by Pope Francis

Feast Days

December 6November 6

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