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Juan Duarte Martín
Diocesan deacon, martyr of the persecution in Spain
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Born
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unknown
Died
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unknown
Beatified
28 October 2007
by Benedict XVI
Canonised
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not yet
Who they were
The decree on martyrdom lists him among the diocesan clergy joined to the cause of Avelino Rodríguez Alonso and 97 companions of the Order of Saint Augustine, all killed in Spain in 1936; it describes him as a diocesan deacon, aged 24. He was beatified on 28 October 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI.
The miracles
As a martyr he was raised to the altars without a miracle.
Why that counted as sanctity
Named in the decree on martyrdom among those killed in Spain in 1936.
Connected on this site
- Avelino Rodríguez Alonso Blessed“The decree on martyrdom lists him among the diocesan clergy joined to the cause of Avelino Rodríguez Alonso and 97 companions of the Order of Saint Augustine, all killed in Spain in 1936; it describes him as a diocesan deacon, aged 24.” — this site's research
Sources
- Acta Apostolicae Sedis 99 (2007), p. 636 - decree on martyrdom
- Dicastery for the Causes of Saints - beatifications of 28 October 2007
- Wikidata Rd71e748d — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.