Blessed José Gafo Muñiz

Blessed

Martyr

Post-Congregation

Feast Day

4-Oct

Born

20 October 1881 in Tiós, Campomanes, Asturias, Spain

Died

4 October 1936 in Madrid, Spain

Beatified

28 October 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI

Venerated

26 June 2006 by Pope Benedict XVI (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed José Gafo Muñiz, born on 20 October 1881 in Tiós, Campomanes, Asturias, Spain, was a Dominican priest who was martyred during the Spanish Civil War. He was beatified on 28 October 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

Beatified2007-10-28 by 28 October 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI

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