Blessed Rafael Lluch Garín
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
October 12
Born
February 18, 1917
Died
October 12, 1936
Beatified
11 November 2017 by Pope Francis
Venerated
1 December 2016 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Rafael Lluch Garín, also known as "Raphael," was a young layman who hailed from the archdiocese of Valencia, Spain. He was born on 18th February 1917 in Valencia. From an early age, Rafael demonstrated a deep devotion to his faith and a strong commitment to the teachings of the Catholic Church.
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 and Cardinal Carlos Osoro Sierra of Madrid
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