Blessed Manuel Alcayde Pérez
Feast Day
18-Sep
Born
15 February 1869 in Fiñana, Almeria Spain
Died
18 September 1936 in Cuesta de la Reina, Nacimiento, Almeria Spain
Beatified
25 March 2017 by Pope Francis; beatification celebrated in the Palacio de Exposiciones y Congresos de Aguadulce, Almería, Spain, presided by Cardinal Angelo Amato
Venerated
14 June 2016 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Manuel Alcayde Pérez, also known as Manuel Alcayde Pérez, was ordained a priest in the diocese of Guadix, Spain on 23 September 1893. He served as a coadjutor priest in the parish of Fiñana, Almeria, Spain. Born on 15 February 1869 in Fiñana, Almeria, he dedicated his life to the service of God and the Catholic Church.
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