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José María of Manila

August 17, 1936

Filipino blessed and Martyr

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José María of Manila was a Criollo Catholic priest and friar of the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin. He was martyred in the early phase of the Spanish Civil War, and is the third Filipino to have been declared blessed by the Roman Catholic Church.

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  • Anniversary · August 17

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