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Santiago Mestre Iborra
BlessedResearchedSpainOrder of Friars Minor Capuchin
Born
1909
Died
1936
Beatified
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not on record
Canonised
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not yet
Who they were
In the village of Gilet near Valencia in Spain, Blessed Santiago Mestre Iborra, priest of the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin and martyr, who, during the persecution against the faith, shed his blood for Christ.
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 29 September as a Capuchin priest martyred at Gilet.
Sources
- Roman Martyrology, 29 September (Italian Bishops' Conference, Santo del giorno)
- Wikidata Q6121022 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.