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Blessed José Ruiz Bruixola
Blessed José Ruiz Bruixola

Blessed José Ruiz Bruixola

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

28-Oct

Born

30 March 1857 in Foios, Valencia, Spain

Died

29 October 1936 in Gilet, Valencia, Spain

Beatified

11 March 2001 by Pope John Paul II

Venerated

18 December 2000 by Pope John Paul II (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed José Ruiz Bruixola, born on 30 March 1857 in Foios, Valencia, Spain, was a Catholic priest in the archdiocese of Valencia. He is revered as a martyr since he was killed during the Spanish Civil War for his unwavering dedication to his faith.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified2001-03-11 by 11 March 2001 by Pope John Paul II

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