Blessed Salvador Fernández Pérez
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
18-Sep
Born
29 July 1870 in San Pedro de Creciente, Pontevedra, Spain
Died
Shot on 18 September 1936 in Madrid, Spain
Beatified
28 October 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI
Venerated
26 June 2006 by Pope Benedict XVI (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Salvador Fernández Pérez, born on 29 July 1870 in San Pedro de Creciente, Pontevedra, Spain, was a Salesian priest and a martyr of the Spanish Civil War. He was baptized on the day of his birth and grew to be a devoted follower of Christ, dedicating his life to the service of the Church.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified2007-10-28 by 28 October 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI
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