Blessed José García Librán Date Unknown

Blessed José García Librán

Blessed

Martyr

Post-Congregation

Feast Day

14-Aug

Born

19 August 1909 in Herreruela de Oropesa, Toledo, Spain

Died

14 August 1936 in Pedro Bernardo, Ávila, Spain; relics enshrined in the cathedral of Avila in June 2006

Beatified

27 October 2013 by Pope Francis; beatification recognition celebrated at Tarragona, Spain

Venerated

27 March 2013 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed José García Librán, also known as José Librán García, was a Catholic priest in the diocese of Ávila, Spain, who was martyred during the Spanish Civil War. He was born on 19 August 1909 in Herreruela de Oropesa, Toledo, Spain.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

Beatified2013-10-27 by 27 October 2013 by Pope Francis; beatification recognition celebrated at Tarragona, Spain

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