
Blessed José Santos Ortega
Feast Day
23-Sep
Born
18 September 1882 in Rabé de las Calzadas, Burgos, Spain
Died
23 September 1936 in Madrid, Spain
Beatified
11 November 2017 by Pope Francis; beatification recognition celebrated at the Palacio Vistalegre Arena, Carabanchel, Madrid, Spain, presided by Cardinal Angelo Amato and Cardinal Carlos Osoro Sierra of Madrid
Venerated
23 March 2017 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed José Santos Ortega, also known as José Santos Ortega-García, was born on 18 September 1882 in Rabé de las Calzadas, Burgos, Spain. He was a priest and a member of the Vincentian Congregation of the Mission, commonly known as the Vincentians or Lazarists.
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