Detail From An Antique Italian Holy Card Of Blessed Marco Criado

Blessed Marco Criado

Blessed

Post-Congregation

Feast Day

25-Sep

Born

25 April 1522 in Andujar, Spain

Died

Stoned to death on 25 September 1569 in near La Peza, Spain

Beatified

24 July 1899 by Pope Leo XIII (cultus confirmation)

Biography

Blessed Marco Criado, also known as Marco Criado de Castilla, was born on April 25, 1522, in Andujar, Spain. From an early age, he displayed exceptional intelligence and a thirst for knowledge, distinguishing himself as a clever and gifted youth.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

Beatified1899-07-24 by 24 July 1899 by Pope Leo XIII (cultus confirmation)

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