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Blessed José Quintas Durán

Blessed
Martyr
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

May 22

Born

November 21, 1914

Died

May 22, 1938

Beatified

25 March 2017 by Pope Francis

Venerated

14 June 2016 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed José Quintas Durán, also known as Blessed José Quintas, was a young layman in the diocese of Almería, Spain, who was martyred during the Spanish Civil War. He was born on 21 November 1914 in Almería, Spain.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified2017-03-25 by 25 March 2017 by Pope Francis; beatification celebrated in the Palacio de Exposiciones y Congresos de Aguadulce, Almería, Spain, presided by Cardinal Angelo Amato

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