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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

March 17

Born

October 11, 1831

Died

March 17, 1905

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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