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Blessed José Fuentes Ballesteros

2 October

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Priest in the diocese of Almeria Spain. Martyred in the Spanish Civil War.

Born

13 May 1885 in Mojácar, Almeria Spain

2 October 1936 in El Portazgo, Los Gallardos, Almeria Spain

14 June 2016 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)

25 March 2017 by Pope Francis
beatification celebrated in the Palacio de Exposiciones y Congresos de Aguadulce, Almería, Spain, presided by Cardinal Angelo Amato

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