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Antonio Mohedano Larriva
Salesian priest, martyr of the persecution in Spain
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Born
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unknown
Died
1936
Beatified
28 October 2007
by Benedict XVI
Canonised
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not yet
Who they were
A professed priest of the Society of St Francis de Sales, having shed his blood with great constancy, he gained the eternal reward on 2 August 1936. He was beatified on 28 October 2007 by Benedict XVI with Enrique Sáiz Aparicio and 62 companions of the Society of St Francis de Sales.
The miracles
As a martyr he was raised to the altars without a miracle.
Why that counted as sanctity
The decree on martyrdom records that having shed his blood with great constancy, he gained the eternal reward on 2 August 1936 during the persecution in Spain.
Connected on this site
- Francis de Sales Saint“A professed priest of the Society of St Francis de Sales, having shed his blood with great constancy, he gained the eternal reward on 2 August 1936.” — this site's research
Sources
- Acta Apostolicae Sedis 98 (2006), p. 947 - decree on martyrdom
- Dicastery for the Causes of Saints - enrique-saiz-aparicio-e-62-compagni
- Dicastery for the Causes of Saints - beatifications of 28 October 2007
- Wikidata R55f2ff3f — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.