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Blessed José Ayala Garrido

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

28-Jul

Born

9 October 1883 in Baena, Córdoba, Spain

Died

28 July 1936 in Castro del Río, 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 Ayala Garrido, also known as Fr. José Ayala Garrido, was a Catholic priest of the diocese of Córdoba, Spain. He dedicated his life in service to the community of Castro del Río, a town in the province of Córdoba. Born on October 9, 1883, in Baena, Córdoba, Spain, he displayed a deep devotion to his faith from a young age.


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