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Blessed Martín Salinas Cañizares

Blessed
Martyr
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

September 3

Born

May 25, 1895

Died

September 3, 1936

Beatified

25 March 2017 by Pope Francis

Venerated

14 June 2016 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Martín Salinas Cañizares, also known as Blessed Martín Salinas, was a priest of the diocese of Almería, Spain, who was martyred during the Spanish Civil War. He was born on May 25, 1895, in Canjáyar, Almería, Spain.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified2017-03-25 by 25 March 2017 by Pope Francis; beatification celebrated in the Palacio de Exposiciones y Congresos de Aguadulce, Almería, Spain, presided by Cardinal Angelo Amato
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