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Julián Aguilar Martín
Layman, martyr of the persecution in Spain
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Born
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unknown
Died
1936
Beatified
13 October 2013
by Francis
Canonised
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not yet
Who they were
Julián Aguilar Martín was one of the two lay faithful joined to the cause of the Marist Brothers; born at Berge near Teruel on 24 November 1912, he died a martyr at Madrid on 29 July 1936 and was beatified on 13 October 2013 by Pope Francis.
The miracles
As a martyr he was raised to the altars without a miracle.
Why that counted as sanctity
A layman who died with the Marist Brothers' cause, killed at Madrid in 1936.
Sources
- Acta Apostolicae Sedis 106 (2014), p. 581 - decree on martyrdom
- Dicastery for the Causes of Saints - beatifications of 13 October 2013
- Wikidata R9ddcfa7d — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.