
Blessed Juan Francisco Barahona Martín
Also known as: Alejandro of Sobradillo
Blessed
Martyr
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
August 15
Born
January 10, 1902
Died
August 15, 1936
Beatified
13 October 2013 by Pope Francis
Biography
Blessed Juan Francisco Barahona Martín, also known as Alejandro of Sobradillo, was a Franciscan Capuchin priest who was martyred during the Spanish Civil War. He is venerated as a martyr by the Catholic Church and has been beatified by Pope Francis.
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