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Blessed José Rescalvo Ruiz

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

29-Sep

Born

20 May 1880 in Juviles, Granada, Spain

Died

29 September 1936 in Cádiar, Granada, Spain

Beatified

26 February 2022 by Pope Francis; beatification celebrated at the Cathedral of La Encarnación del Señor, Granada, Spain

Venerated

28 November 2019 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed José Rescalvo Ruiz, a devout priest of the archdiocese of Granada, Spain, was born on 20 May 1880 in the small town of Juviles, located in the province of Granada. Throughout his life, he demonstrated a deep devotion to his faith and a strong desire to serve God and His people.


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