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Blessed Luis León Muñoz

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Feast Day

24-Jul

Born

18 May 1888 in El Carpio, Córdoba, Spain

Died

24 July 1936 in El Carpio, 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 Luis León Muñoz, also known as Blessed Luis León, was a devout Catholic priest of the diocese of Córdoba, Spain, who dedicated his life to serving the El Carpio community. He was born on May 18, 1888, in El Carpio, Córdoba, Spain, and his strong faith and love for God led him to pursue the priesthood.

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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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