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Leoncio Pérez Ramos
BlessedResearchedSpainMissionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary
Feast: 2 August (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
1875
Died
1936
Beatified
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not on record
Canonised
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not yet
Who they were
At Barbastro, also in Spain, Blesseds Felipe de Jesús Munárriz Azcona, Juan Díaz Nosti and Leoncio Pérez Ramos, priests, Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of the Blessed Virgin Mary, and martyrs, shot by militiamen at the gates of the cemetery during the persecution against the Church in hatred of religious life.
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 2 August as one of three Claretian priests shot at the gates of the cemetery of Barbastro.
Connected on this site
- Felipe de Jesús Munárriz Blessed“At Barbastro, also in Spain, Blesseds Felipe de Jesús Munárriz Azcona, Juan Díaz Nosti and Leoncio Pérez Ramos, priests, Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of the Blessed Virgin Mary, and martyrs, shot by militiamen at the gates of the cemetery during the persecution against the Church in hatred of religious life.” — this site's research
- Juan Díaz Nosti Blessed“At Barbastro, also in Spain, Blesseds Felipe de Jesús Munárriz Azcona, Juan Díaz Nosti and Leoncio Pérez Ramos, priests, Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of the Blessed Virgin Mary, and martyrs, shot by militiamen at the gates of the cemetery during the persecution against the Church in hatred of religious life.” — this site's research
Sources
- Roman Martyrology, 2 August (Italian Bishops' Conference, Santo del giorno)
- Wikidata Q28357739 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.