Blessed Juan Segura Rubira
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
August 26
Born
September 21, 1881
Died
August 26, 1936
Beatified
25 March 2017 by Pope Francis
Venerated
14 June 2016 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Juan Segura Rubira, also known as Father Juan Segura Rubira, was born on 21 September 1881 in Purchena, Almería, Spain. He came from a family deeply rooted in the Catholic faith, being the son of a school teacher and the nephew of a parish priest. His early exposure to the teachings of the Church influenced him greatly and set him on a path dedicated to God.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified2017-03-25 by 25 March 2017 by Pope Francis; beatification celebrated in the Palacio de Exposiciones y Congresos de Aguadulce, Almería, Spain, presided by Cardinal Angelo Amato
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