
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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