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Manuel Torró Garcia
Spanish martyr from the Spanish Civil War, blessed by the Catholic Church
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Feast: 22 September (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
1902
Died
1936
Beatified
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not on record
Canonised
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not yet
Who they were
In the village of Benisoda in the territory of Valencia in Spain, the blessed martyrs Vicente Galbis Gironés, father of a family, and Manuel Torró García, who, conforming themselves to the passion of Christ, imitated in the triumph of martyrdom the one they had worshipped.
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 21 September as a martyr of Benisoda who imitated Christ's passion in martyrdom.
Sources
- Roman Martyrology, 21 September (Italian Bishops' Conference, Santo del giorno)
- Wikidata Q11696789 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.