
Blessed Modesto Allepuz Vera
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
22-Sep
Born
1906 in Cartegena, Murcia, Spain
Died
22 September 1936 in Cartegena, Murcia, Spain
Beatified
11 November 2017 by Pope Francis; beatification recognition celebrated at the Palacio Vistalegre Arena, Carabanchel, Madrid, Spain, presided by Cardinal Angelo Amato
Venerated
1 December 2016 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Modesto Allepuz Vera, also known as Blessed Modesto Allepuz, was a married layman hailing from the diocese of Cartegena, Spain. He was born on 1906 in Cartegena, Murcia, Spain, and lived during a time of great turmoil in his beloved country.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified2017-11-11 by 11 November 2017 by Pope Francis; beatification recognition celebrated at the Palacio Vistalegre Arena, Carabanchel, Madrid, Spain, presided by Cardinal Angelo Amato
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