Blessed Juan of Cetina – Feast Day – May 19

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Blessed Juan (John) of Cetina was a Franciscan Missionary who was born in the late 14th century AD in Spain. He was beheaded and died as a martyr in 1397 AD in Granada, Spain. We celebrate his feast day on May 19 every year in the Catholic Church.

The Memorial of Bl. Juan of Cetina – Feast Day

Blessed Juan of Cetina Biography

Date of Birth Late 14th century AD
Country of Birth Spain in Europe
Matrimony/Holy Orders Franciscan Missionary
Profession Franciscan Missionary
Place of Work Spain
Date of Death 1397
Place of Death Granada, Spain
Feast Day May 19
Beatification Pre-congregation

Blessed’s Biography

Bl Juan of Cetina was a Franciscan and missionary. He worked with Blessed Peter de Dueñas and spread the Gospel to the Moors in Granada, Spain.

They were captured and beheaded in 1397 in Granada, Spain.

Blessed Juan of Cetina
Blessed Juan of Cetina

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