Blessed Miguel Menéndez García

Blessed

Martyr

Post-Congregation

Feast Day

31-Aug

Born

29 June 1885 in San Julián de Quintana, Belmonte, Asturias, Spain

Died

31 August 1936 in Sama, Langreo, Asturias, Spain

Beatified

28 October 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI

Venerated

26 June 2006 by Pope Benedict XVI (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Miguel Menéndez García was a Dominican priest who was martyred during the Spanish Civil War. He was born on June 29, 1885, in San Julián de Quintana, Belmonte, Asturias, Spain.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

Beatified2007-10-28 by 28 October 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI

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