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Blessed Juan Nepomuceno Zegrí Y Moreno
Blessed Juan Nepomuceno Zegrí Y Moreno

Blessed Juan Nepomuceno Zegrí Y Moreno

Also known as: John Nepomucene Zegrí y Moreno; Johannes Nepomuk Zegrí y Moreno

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

17-Mar

Born

11 October 1831 at Granada, Spain

Died

17 March 1905 at Malaga, Spain of natural causes

Beatified

9 November 2003 by Pope John Paul II

Venerated

21 December 2001 by Pope John Paul II

Biography

Blessed Juan Nepomuceno Zegrí Y Moreno, also known as John Nepomucene Zegrí y Moreno or Johannes Nepomuk Zegrí y Moreno, was born on 11 October 1831 in Granada, Spain. He was the son of Antonio Zegrí Martín and Josefa Moreno Escudero. From a young age, Blessed Juan exhibited piety and a strong religious inclination, leading him to pursue a vocation to the priesthood.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified2003-11-09 by 9 November 2003 by Pope John Paul II
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