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Blessed Onésimo Agorreta Zabaleta

Blessed
Martyr
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

26 July; 1 February as one of the 109 Spanish Claretian Martyrs

Born

16 February 1916 in Ujué, Navarra, Spain

Died

Shot on 26 July 1936 in Lleida, Spain

Beatified

21 October 2017 by Pope; beatification celebrated at the Basilica of Sagrada Familia, Barcelona, Spain, presided by Archbishop Angelo Amato

Venerated

21 December 2016 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Onésimo Agorreta Zabaleta, born on 16 February 1916 in Ujué, Navarra, Spain, was a devoted member of the Claretians. He professed his vows on 15 August 1932, dedicating his life to serving God and spreading the teachings of the Catholic faith.

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