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Blessed José Morales Ruiz

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

22-Jul

Born

8 May 1886 in El Viso de los Pedroches, Córdoba, Spain

Died

22 July 1936 in El Viso de los Pedroches, 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 Morales Ruiz, also known as Blessed José Morales, was a dedicated priest of the diocese of Córdoba, Spain, who faithfully served the El Viso community. He was born on May 8, 1886, in El Viso de los Pedroches, Córdoba, Spain.

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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