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Blessed Manuel Gomez Gonzalez
Blessed Manuel Gomez Gonzalez

Blessed Manuel Gómez González

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

May 21

Born

May 29, 1877

Died

May 21, 1924

Beatified

21 October 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI

Venerated

16 December 2006 by Pope Benedict XVI (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Manuel Gómez González, also known as Manuel Gomez Gonzalez, was born on May 29, 1877, in San José de Ribarteme, Pontevedra, Spain. He was ordained as a priest in 1902 in the archdiocese of Braga, Portugal. In 1913, he was transferred to the diocese of Frederico Westphalen, Brazil, where he dedicated himself to ministering to the faithful and engaging in various social works in the region.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified2007-10-21 by 21 October 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI
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