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Blessed José González Pérez

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

22-Aug

Born

21 March 1901 in Fuenteovejuna, Córdoba, Spain

Died

22 August 1936 in Villanueva del Rey, Córdoba, Spain

Beatified

16 October 2021 by Pope Francis; beatification recognition celebrated at the Cathedral of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción, Córdoba, Spain, presided by Cardinal Marcello Semeraro

Venerated

23 November 2020 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed José González Pérez, also known as Father José González Pérez, was a Catholic priest in the diocese of Córdoba, Spain, serving in the Villanueva community. He was born on 21 March 1901 in Fuenteovejuna, Córdoba, Spain, and dedicated his life to the service of God and the people of his community.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified2021-10-16 by 16 October 2021 by Pope Francis; beatification recognition celebrated at the Cathedral of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción, Córdoba, Spain, presided by Cardinal Marcello Semeraro

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