Blessed Ismael Escrihuela Esteve
Also known as: Soldier of Christ (nickname because he always wore a cross in his button hole)
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
September 8
Born
May 20, 1902
Died
September 8, 1936
Beatified
11 March 2001 by Pope John Paul II
Biography
Blessed Ismael Escrihuela Esteve, also known as the Soldier of Christ, was a devoted layman in the archdiocese of Valencia, Spain. Born on May 20, 1902, in Tavernes de Valldigna, Valencia, he grew up in a deeply Catholic family and was raised with a strong faith.
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