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Antonio Silvestre Moya
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Feast: 22 September (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
1892
Died
1936
Beatified
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not on record
Canonised
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not yet
Who they were
At El Saler near Valencia in Spain, Blessed Antonio Silvestre Moya, priest and martyr, who in the course of the persecution against the faith reached the heavenly kingdom unvanquished through his firm witness to Christ.
The miracles
As a martyr he was raised to the altars without a miracle.
Why that counted as sanctity
The Roman Martyrology remembers him on 8 August as a priest and martyr near Valencia in the persecution against the faith.
Sources
- Roman Martyrology, 8 August (Italian Bishops' Conference, Santo del giorno)
- Wikidata Q9157374 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.