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• 30 July

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Three Dominicans, two of them priests, one a novice, who were martyred together in the Spanish Civil War for refusing to renounce Christianity.

• Joaquín Prats Baltueña
• José María Muro-Sanmiguel
• Zosimo Izquierdo Gil

Died

• shot on 30 July 1936 at a farm house outside Castelserás, Teruel, Spain

Venerated

• 20 December 1999 by Pope John Paul II (decree of martyrdom)

Beatified

• 11 March 2001 by Pope John Paul II

MLA Citation

• “Martyrs of Castelseras“. CatholicSaints.Info. 21 November 2022. Web. 11 May 2024. <>