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Blessed Juan Bazaga Palacios
Blessed Juan Bazaga Palacios

Blessed Juan Bazaga Palacios

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

11-Aug

Born

8 December 1904 in Benamargosa, Granada, Spain

Died

11 August 1936 in Málaga, Spain; buried in the crypt of the cathedral in Málaga

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 Juan Bazaga Palacios was born on 8 December 1904 in Benamargosa, Granada, Spain. He showed great dedication to his faith from a young age. After completing his studies at the seminary in Málaga, Spain, and the Abbey of Sacromonte, he was ordained a priest by the archdiocese of Granada on 21 September 1929.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified2022-02-26 by 26 February 2022 by Pope Francis; beatification celebrated at the Cathedral of La Encarnación del Señor, Granada, Spain
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