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Blessed Carlos De Dios Murias
Blessed Carlos De Dios Murias

Blessed Carlos De Dios Murias

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

18-Jul

Born

10 October 1945 in San Carlos Minas, Córdoba, Argentina

Died

Shot on 18 July 1976 in Chamical, La Rioja, Argentina; buried in the municipal cemetery in Chamical

Beatified

27 April 2019 by Pope Francis; beatification recognition celebrated in La Rioja, Argentina, presided by Cardinal Giovanni Angelo Becciu

Venerated

8 June 2018 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Carlos De Dios Murias, also known as Carlos de Dios Murias, was born on 10 October 1945 in San Carlos Minas, Córdoba, Argentina. Initially, he pursued a career in civil engineering, but he felt a strong calling to religious life and the priesthood. Answering this call, he joined the Order of Friars Minor Conventual and embarked on the path to priesthood.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified2019-04-27 by 27 April 2019 by Pope Francis; beatification recognition celebrated in La Rioja, Argentina, presided by Cardinal Giovanni Angelo Becciu
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