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Blessed José Gregorio HernandezCisneros
Blessed José Gregorio HernandezCisneros

Saint José Gregorio Hernandezcisneros

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

October 26

Born

October 26, 1864

Died

June 1, 29

Beatified

30 April 2021 by Pope Francis

Canonized

October 19, 2025, by Pope Leo XIV at St.

Venerated

16 January 1986 by Pope John Paul II (decree of heroic virtues)

Biography

Blessed José Gregorio Hernández Cisneros, known as Blessed José Gregorio Hernández, was born on October 26, 1864 in Isnotú, Trujillo, Venezuela. He was the eldest of six children born to Benigno María Hernández Manzaneda and Josefa Antonia Cisneros Mansilla. José was baptized on January 30, 1865, and later confirmed on December 6, 1867.

Feast Days

October 26June 29
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