Blessed Herminio Motos Torrecillas

Blessed Herminio Motos Torrecillas

1877–1936 · Contemporary

Feast day: October 13

Biography

Blessed Herminio Motos Torrecillas (born in María, Almería, December 9, 1877; died in María, Almería, October 13, 1936) was the archpriest and parish priest of María (1912–1936). He was killed at the beginning of the Spanish Civil War as a victim of religious persecution. He was beatified alongside 114 fellow martyrs on March 25, 2017, in Aguadulce-Roquetas de Mar, Almería, by Cardinal Angelo Amato. His feast day is October 13.

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