Blessed Acacio Calleja Santamaría Biography
Blessed Acacio Calleja Santamaría Profile. Born: 7 May 1915 in Spain, Europe. Worked in Spain. Died: 15 February 1937 in Barcelona, Spain. Feast Day is celebrated on February 15.
Bl. Acacio Calleja Santamaría Biography, Feast Day, Date of Birth, Country of Birth, Profession, Place of Work, Date of Death, Place of Death, Beatification Date, Canonization Date |
|
| Date of Birth | 7 May 1915 |
|---|---|
| Country of Birth | Spain in Europe |
| Matrimony/Holy Orders | Blesseds who were Not Married |
| Profession | N/A |
| Place of Work | Spain |
| Date of Death | 15 February 1937 |
| Place of Death | Barcelona, Spain |
| Feast Day | February 15 |
| Beatification | Beatified by Pope Francis on 10 November 2018 |
| Canonization | Canonized by N/A |
| Patron Saint of | N/A |
Biography
Bl. Acacio Calleja Santamaría was baptized at the age of 2 days and became a member of the Congregation of Saint Peter ad Vincula, making his own profession in 1934 in Marseille.
He further studied Philosophy and humanities in Barcelona, Spain and was known for his love for his career and care for his students.
Follow @ReadingCatholic
