Blessed José García Mas
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
18-Sep
Born
11 June 1896 in Pego, Alicante, Spain
Died
18 September 1936 in La Pedrera de Gandía, 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 García Mas was born on June 11, 1896, in Pego, Alicante, Spain. He grew up in a devout Catholic family and felt a strong calling to the priesthood from a young age. After completing his studies in theology, José was ordained as a priest in the archdiocese of Valencia, Spain.
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