Blessed Jacinto Martínez Ayuela
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
September 21
Born
July 3, 1882
Died
September 21, 1936
Beatified
28 October 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI
Religious Order
Venerated
1 June 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Jacinto Martínez Ayuela, an Augustinian priest, was born on July 3, 1882, in Celadilla del Río, Palencia, Spain. He dedicated his life to serving God and the Catholic Church, ultimately giving the ultimate sacrifice during the Spanish Civil War. His unwavering faith and commitment to his religious beliefs led to his martyrdom and eventual recognition as a blessed within the Catholic tradition.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified2007-10-28 by 28 October 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI
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