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Blessed Julio Fernández Muñiz

Also known as: Ildefonso

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

28-Aug

Born

24 June 1897 in Muros de Nalón, Oviedo, Asturias, Spain

Died

28 August 1936 in Barbastro, Huesca, Spain

Beatified

13 October 2013 by Pope Francis; beatification celebrated at the Complex Educatiu, Tarragona, Spain, Cardinal Angelo Amato chief celebrant

Venerated

3 June 2013 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Julio Fernández Muñiz, also known as Ildefonso, was born on 24 June 1897 in Muros de Nalón, Oviedo, Asturias, Spain. He was a devoted Catholic priest and a member of the Benedictine Solesmes Congregation.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified2013-10-13 by 13 October 2013 by Pope Francis; beatification celebrated at the Complex Educatiu, Tarragona, Spain, Cardinal Angelo Amato chief celebrant

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