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Cristóbal Muñoz González
Diocesan priest, martyr of the persecution in Spain
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Born
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unknown
Died
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unknown
Beatified
13 December 2025
by Leo XIV
Canonised
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not yet
Who they were
Cristóbal Muñoz González was a priest who was chaplain of the care home of Villanueva del Arzobispo and was killed in 1936. He was beatified on 13 December 2025 by Pope Leo XIV among the 124 martyrs of Jaén.
The miracles
As a martyr he was raised to the altars without a miracle.
Why that counted as sanctity
Killed in 1936 while serving as chaplain of the care home of Villanueva del Arzobispo.
Sources
- Dicastery for the Causes of Saints - 124-martiri-di-Jaen
- Dicastery for the Causes of Saints - beatifications of 13 December 2025
- Wikidata Ra939c863 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.