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Blessed Pedro Simancas Valderramas

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

28-Nov

Born

28 April 1872 in Cabeza del Buey, Badajoz, Spain

Died

28 November 1936 in Cabeza del Buey, Badajoz, Spain

Beatified

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

Venerated

23 November 2020 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Pedro Simancas Valderramas, also known as Blessed Pedro Simancas, was a priest of the diocese of Córdoba, Spain. He dedicated his life to the service of the Catholic Church and the local community, particularly in the town of Cabeza del Buey.

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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