Blessed José María Garrigues Hernández
Also known as: Father Germán of Carcagente
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
August 9
Born
February 12, 1895
Died
August 1, 10
Beatified
11 March 2001 by Pope John Paul II
Religious Order
Venerated
20 December 1999 by Pope John Paul II (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed José María Garrigues Hernández, also known as Father Germán of Carcagente, was a Franciscan Capuchin friar who dedicated his life to serving God and helping the poor. He was born on 12 February 1895 in Carcagente, Valencia, Spain.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified2001-03-11 by 11 March 2001 by Pope John Paul II
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