Blessed Isidro Juan Martínez

Blessed

Post-Congregation

Feast Day

18-Oct

Born

10 May 1899 in Cartagena, Murcia, Spain

Died

18 October 1936 in Cartagena, Murcia, Spain

Beatified

11 November 2017 by Pope Francis; beatification recognition celebrated at the Palacio Vistalegre Arena, Carabanchel, Madrid, Spain, presided by Cardinal Angelo Amato and Cardinal Carlos Osoro Sierra of Madrid

Venerated

1 December 2016 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Isidro Juan Martínez, also known as Blessed Isidro Juan Martínez Moreno, was a layman in the diocese of Cartagena, Spain, who dedicated his life to the service of God and his fellow believers. Born on May 10, 1899, in Cartagena, Murcia, Spain, Isidro grew up immersed in a devout Catholic environment.

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