Blessed José Vicente Hormaechea Apoita
Also known as: Father José of Jesus Mary
Blessed
Martyr
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
4-Sep
Born
1 September 1880 in Navarniz, Vizcaya, Spain
Died
4 September 1936 in Villanueva del Arzobispo, Jaén, Spain
Beatified
28 October 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI
Venerated
26 June 2006 by Pope Benedict XVI (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed José Vicente Hormaechea Apoita, also known as Father José of Jesus Mary, was a Trinitarian priest who was martyred during the Spanish Civil War. He is remembered for his unwavering faith and dedication to his vocation.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified2007-10-28 by 28 October 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI
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