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Blessed Mateo López Y López

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Post-Congregation

Feast Day

2-Nov

Born

1 January 1911 in Vera, Almeria Spain

Died

2 November 1938 in Vera, Almeria Spain

Beatified

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

Venerated

14 June 2016 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Mateo López Y López was a devoted priest in the diocese of Almería, Spain during the early 20th century. He was born on January 1, 1911, in Vera, Almería, Spain. Growing up in a devout Catholic family, Mateo developed a strong faith from an early age.

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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