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Blessed Raimundo Joaquín Castaño González
Blessed Raimundo Joaquín Castaño González

Blessed Raimundo Joaquín Castaño González

Blessed
Martyr
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

3-Oct

Born

15 January 1877 in Santibáñez de Murias, Asturias, Spain

Died

3 October 1936 in Bilbao, Vizcaya, Spain

Beatified

13 October 2013 by Pope Francis

Venerated

10 May 2012 by Pope Benedict XVI (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Raimundo Joaquín Castaño González, also known as Blessed Raimundo Castaño, was a Dominican priest who was martyred during the Spanish Civil War. He was born on January 15, 1877, in Santibáñez de Murias, a town in the Asturias region of Spain.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified2013-10-13 by 13 October 2013 by Pope Francis

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