Blessed Melchor Sánchez Pérez
Also known as: Father Melchor of Saint Augustine
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
December 11
Died
December 1, 11
Beatified
23 April 1989 by Pope John Paul II
Religious Order
Venerated
28 November 1988 by Pope John Paul II (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Melchor Sánchez Pérez, also known as Father Melchor of Saint Augustine, was an Augustinian Recollect priest and martyr. He was born in 1599 in Granada, Spain.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified1989-04-23 by 23 April 1989 by Pope John Paul II
Feast Days
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