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Blessed José María Laguía Puerto

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

September 2

Born

March 12, 1888

Died

September 2, 1936

Beatified

28 October 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI

Religious Order

Dominican

Venerated

26 June 2006 by Pope Benedict XVI (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed José María Laguía Puerto, also known as simply José María Laguía, was a Spanish Dominican friar who became a martyr during the Spanish Civil War. Born on 12th March 1888 in Albarracín, Teruel, Spain, he devoted his life to the service of God and the Catholic Church.

Cause for Canonization

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

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