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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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