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Cristóbal Pérez Pascual
Married layman, martyr of the persecution in Spain
BlessedResearched
Born
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unknown
Died
1936
Beatified
18 November 2023
by Francis
Canonised
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not yet
Who they were
Cristóbal Pérez Pascual was born at Alájar in Huelva on 9 December 1887 and was married with one child. He was killed on 5 August 1936. Pope Francis beatified him on 18 November 2023.
The miracles
As a martyr he was raised to the altars without a miracle.
Why that counted as sanctity
He was put to death on 5 August 1936 in the persecution in Spain.
Sources
- Dicastery for the Causes of Saints - manuel-gonzalez-serna-rodriguez-e-19-compagni
- Dicastery for the Causes of Saints - beatifications of 18 November 2023
- Wikidata Raa95fb99 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.