Blessed José Toral Cascales

Blessed

Post-Congregation

Feast Day

24-Oct

Born

1914 in Peñarroya-Pueblonuevo, Córdoba, Spain

Died

24 October 1936 in Almagro, Ciudad Real, 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 Toral Cascales, also known as José Cascales Toral, was a young layman born on 1914 in Peñarroya-Pueblonuevo, Córdoba, Spain. He grew up in a devout Catholic family, cultivating a strong faith from a young age. Known for his sincerity and kindness, José was respected and loved by those who knew him.

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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