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Blessed Justo Lerma Martínez
Blessed Justo Lerma Martínez

Blessed Justo Lerma Martínez

Also known as: Father Francisco María of Torrent

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

18-Sep

Born

12 November 1886 in Torrent, Valencia, Spain

Died

18 September 1936 in Torrent, Valencia, Spain

Beatified

11 March 2001 by Pope John Paul II

Venerated

18 December 2000 by Pope John Paul II (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Justo Lerma Martínez, also known as Father Francisco María of Torrent, was a Spanish Catholic priest and member of the Capuchin Tertiary Fathers and Brothers of Our Lady of Sorrows. He was born on November 12, 1886, in Torrent, Valencia, Spain.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified2001-03-11 by 11 March 2001 by Pope John Paul II

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