Blessed María Pilar Gullón Yturriaga
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
October 28
Born
May 29, 1911
Died
October 1, 28
Beatified
29 May 2021 by Pope Francis
Venerated
11 June 2019 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed María Pilar Gullón Yturriaga, also known as Blessed María Pilar of Saint Francis Borgia, was born on 29 May 1911 in Madrid, Spain. She was the eldest of four children born to Manuel Gullón and Pilar Yturriaga. From a young age, María Pilar exhibited deep faith and a strong desire to serve others.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified2021-05-29 by 29 May 2021 by Pope Francis; beatification recognition celebrated at the Cathedral of Santa María, Astorga, Spain
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