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Blessed José López Tascón

Blessed
Martyr
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

25-Jul

Born

3 March 1896 in Aviados, León, Spain

Died

25 July 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 López Tascón, also known as José Tascón, was a Dominican priest who was martyred during the Spanish Civil War. He was born on 3rd March 1896 in Aviados, León, Spain. As a young man, José felt a strong calling to the priesthood and entered the Dominican Order, known for their commitment to preaching, teaching, and living a life of prayer.

Cause for Canonization

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

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