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Blessed Rafael Martínez Navarro

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

31-Aug

Born

21 June 1877 in Córdoba, Spain

Died

31 August 1936 in Málaga, 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 Rafael Martínez Navarro was a devoted Catholic priest of the diocese of Córdoba, Spain. He served as a canon and priest in the cathedral of Córdoba, faithfully carrying out his pastoral duties and ministering to the spiritual needs of the faithful.

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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