Blessed José Aurelio Calleja De Hierro
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
28-Jul
Born
15 October 1901 in Melgar de Fernamental, Burgos, Spain
Died
28 July 1936 in Belinchón, Cuenca, Spain
Beatified
28 October 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI
Venerated
1 June 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed José Aurelio Calleja De Hierro, an Augustinian priest, was born on October 15, 1901, in Melgar de Fernamental, Burgos, Spain. He grew up in a devout Catholic family, which instilled in him a strong faith from a young age.
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