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Blessed Manuel Arenas Castro

2 October

Profile

Priest of the diocese of Córdoba, Spain, serving in the Fuente Tójar and Castil de Campos communities. Martyred in the Spanish Civil War.

Born

20 July 1899 in Carcabuey, Córdoba, Spain

2 October 1936 in Alcaudete, Jaén, Spain

23 November 2020 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)

16 October 2021 by Pope Francis
beatification recognition celebrated at the Cathedral of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción, Córdoba, Spain, presided by Cardinal Marcello Semeraro

Additional Information

other sites in english
- Hagiography Circle

sites en français
- Le blog de samuelephrem

fonti in italiano
- Congregazione delle Cause dei Santi
- Santi e Beati

MLA Citation

“Blessed Manuel Arenas Castro“. CatholicSaints.Info. 30 June 2021. Web. 16 April 2024. <>