Priests, Laypeople, Poor Clare Nun Among 124 20th-Century Martyrs to Be Beatified in Spain
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Priests, Laypeople, Poor Clare Nun Among 124 20th-Century Martyrs to Be Beatified in Spain
Detail of the commemorative painting of the 124 martyrs of Jaén, Spain, beatified in 2025. With the addition of these 124 new blesseds, the number of 20th-century martyrs in Spain recognized by the Catholic Church rises to 2,254, 11 of whom have been canonized.
The news Jaén has 124 new martyrs: “We are invited to look to the past without resentment, to the present without fear and to the future without hope” was first published in Last Minute Religious News
From priests to religious to laymen, the Spanish Church recalls the martyrs who died in the turmoil of the civil war.
Cardinal Marcello Semeraro will preside in the cathedral a solemn Mass in which the faithful killed by their fidelid will be raised to the altars...
The Diocese of Jaén in Andalusia is undergoing special preparations for the beatification of 124 martyrs of the Spanish Civil War – individuals who gave their lives to remain faithful to Christ during the persecution of 1936-1937. The ceremony will take place on Saturday, December 13th at 11:00 a.m. in the local cathedral, presided over by Cardinal Marcello Semeraro, Prefect of the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints. Bishop Sebastián Chico Martí…
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