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Blessed Lorenzo De Medina García

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

20-Aug

Born

1 October 1867 in Belalcázar, Córdoba, Spain

Died

20 August 1936 in Belalcázar, Córdoba, Spain

Beatified

16 October 2021 by Pope Francis; beatification recognition celebrated at the Cathedral of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción, Córdoba, Spain, presided by Cardinal Marcello Semeraro

Venerated

23 November 2020 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Lorenzo De Medina García, also known as Lorenzo García Medina, was a Catholic priest of the diocese of Córdoba, Spain. He dedicated his life to serving the Belalcázar community, where he was born on October 1, 1867.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified2021-10-16 by 16 October 2021 by Pope Francis; beatification recognition celebrated at the Cathedral of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción, Córdoba, Spain, presided by Cardinal Marcello Semeraro

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