
Blessed Vidal Ruiz Vallejo
Blessed
Martyr
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
6-Sep
Born
6 November 1892 in Carrión de los Condes, Palencia, Spain
Died
6 September 1936 in Piles, Gijón, Spain
Beatified
28 October 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI
Venerated
1 June 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Vidal Ruiz Vallejo was an Augustinian priest who was martyred during the Spanish Civil War. He was born on 6 November 1892 in Carrión de los Condes, Palencia, Spain. Blessed Vidal dedicated his life to the service of God and the Catholic Church, eventually becoming an ordained priest.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified2007-10-28 by 28 October 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI
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