Blessed José Sánchez Medina
Profile
Priest in the diocese of Cartagena, Spain. Martyred in the Spanish Civil War.
Born
- 17 October 1936 in Archena, Murcia, Spain
- 1 December 2016 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)
- 11 November 2017 by Pope Francis
- beatification recognition celebrated at the Palacio Vistalegre Arena, Carabanchel, Madrid, Spain, presided by Cardinal Angelo Amato and Cardinal Carlos Osoro Sierra of Madrid
MLA Citation
- “Blessed José Sánchez Medina“. CatholicSaints.Info. 4 November 2017. Web. 6 May 2024. <>