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Blessed Manuel Torró García
Blessed Manuel Torró García

Blessed Manuel Torró García

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

21-Sep

Born

2 July 1902 in Ontinyent, Valencia, Spain

Died

21 September 1936 in Benisoda, Valencia, Spain

Beatified

11 March 2001 by Pope John Paul II

Venerated

18 December 2000 by Pope John Paul II (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Manuel Torró García, born on 2 July 1902 in Ontinyent, Valencia, Spain, was a married layman in the Archdiocese of Valencia. He lived during a tumultuous period in Spanish history, marked by the Spanish Civil War. Despite his vocation as a layman, he remained deeply committed to his faith and actively participated in the life of the Church.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified2001-03-11 by 11 March 2001 by Pope John Paul II
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