
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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