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Blessed Julio Leache Labiano

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

October 19

Born

December 20, 1908

Died

October 19, 1936

Beatified

21 October 2017 by Pope

Biography

Blessed Julio Leache Labiano, a Claretian priest, was born on December 20, 1908, in Monreal, Navarra, Spain. From a young age, he exhibited a deep devotion to his Catholic faith and felt a calling to the priesthood. After completing his studies, he joined the Congregation of the Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, commonly known as Claretians, and was ordained a priest.