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Blessed Salvador Fernández Pérez
Blessed Salvador Fernández Pérez

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.


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