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Blessed José Calasanz Marqués

Blessed

Post-Congregation

Feast Day

29 July; 22 September as one of the Martyred Salesians of Valencia, Catalunya, and Aragón

Born

23 November 1872 in Azanuy, Huesca, Spain

Died

Shot on 29 July 1936 in Puente de San José, Valencia, Spain

Beatified

11 March 2001 by Pope John Paul II

Venerated

20 December 1999 by Pope John Paul II (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed José Calasanz Marqués, also known as Father José Calasanz Marqués, was born on November 23, 1872, in Azanuy, Huesca, Spain. He was a devoted Catholic priest and an influential figure within the Salesian community.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

Beatified2001-03-11 by 11 March 2001 by Pope John Paul II

Feast Days

July 29 September 22

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