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Conceptionist Martyrs of Madrid
Conceptionist Martyrs of Madrid

Conceptionist Martyrs of Madrid

Saint
Martyr
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

8-Nov

Died

8 November 1936 in Madrid, Spain

Beatified

1 June 2019 by Pope Francis; beatification recognition celebrated at the Cathedral of La Almudena, Madrid, Spain, presided by Cardinal Giovanni Angelo Becciu

Venerated

15 January 2019 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

The Conceptionist Martyrs of Madrid were a group of ten courageous nuns who were martyred together during the Spanish Civil War. These devout women were known for their unwavering faith and commitment to their religious calling.

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