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Vicente María Izquierdo Alcón
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Feast: 22 September (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
1891
Died
1936
Beatified
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not on record
Canonised
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not yet
Who they were
In the village of Rafelbunyol in the territory of Valencia in Spain, Blessed Vicente María Izquierdo Alcón, priest and martyr, who was also killed out of hatred for the faith.
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 18 August as a priest killed out of hatred for the faith at Rafelbunyol.
Sources
- Roman Martyrology, 18 August (Italian Bishops' Conference, Santo del giorno)
- Wikidata Q9375063 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.