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Blessed Miguel Agustin Pro On The Night Before His Execution
Blessed Miguel Agustin Pro On The Night Before His Execution

Blessed Miguel Agustin Pro

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

23-Nov

Born

13 January 1891 at Guadalupe, Zacatecas, Mexico

Died

Shot by firing squad on 23 November 1927 in Mexico City, Mexico

Beatified

25 September 1988 by Pope John Paul II

Venerated

10 November 1986 by Pope John Paul II (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Miguel Agustin Pro, also known as Blessed Miguel Pro, was born on January 13, 1891, in Guadalupe, Zacatecas, Mexico. He was the son of a mining engineer and grew up in a pious home. From his childhood, Miguel was known for his high spirits and cheerfulness, and he developed a strong affinity for the poor and working classes despite his privileged background.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified1988-09-25 by 25 September 1988 by Pope John Paul II

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