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Blessed Nicolás Hidalgo García

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Post-Congregation

Feast Day

August 21

Born

December 7, 1870

Died

August 21, 1936

Beatified

16 October 2021 by Pope Francis

Venerated

23 November 2020 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Nicolás Hidalgo García, a martyr of the Spanish Civil War, was a devoted priest of the diocese of Córdoba, Spain, who faithfully served the Bujalance community. He was born on 7 December 1870 in the town of Moriles, Córdoba, Spain.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified2021-10-16 by 16 October 2021 by Pope Francis; beatification recognition celebrated at the Cathedral of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción, Córdoba, Spain, presided by Cardinal Marcello Semeraro
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