Blessed Teófilo Montes Calvo

Blessed

Martyr

Post-Congregation

Feast Day

13-Sep

Born

2 October 1912 in Gumiel de Mercado, Burgos, Spain

Died

13 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 Teófilo Montes Calvo was a Dominican friar who was martyred during the Spanish Civil War. He was born on October 2, 1912, in Gumiel de Mercado, Burgos, Spain. Teófilo dedicated his life to the service of God and joined the Dominican Order.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

Beatified2007-10-28 by 28 October 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI

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