Bl Rafael Alcocer Martínez Biography
Bl Rafael Alcocer Martínez Profile. Born: 29 October 1889 in Spain, Europe. Worked in Spain. Died: 5 October 1936 in La Elipa, Madrid, Spain. Feast Day is celebrated on February 3, October 5.
The Memorial of Blessed Rafael Alcocer Martínez – Saint of the Day |
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Bl Rafael Alcocer Martínez Biography, Feast Day, Date of Birth, Country of Birth, Profession, Place of Work, Date of Death, Place of Death, Beatification Date, Canonization Date |
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Date of Birth |
29 October 1889 |
Country of Birth |
Spain of Europe |
Matrimony/Holy Orders |
Blesseds who were Monks |
Profession |
Missionary work |
Place of Work |
Spain |
Date of Death |
5 October 1936 |
Place of Death |
La Elipa, Madrid, Spain |
Feast Day |
February 3, October 5 |
Beatification |
Beatified by Pope Francis on 29 October 2016 |
Canonization |
Canonized by N/A |
Patron Saint of |
N/A |
Blessed Biography
Blessed Rafael Alcocer Martínez was a Benedictine monk and a Solesmes Congregation. He was a Priest and a popular speaker in Arabic Studies. He was later martyred in the Spanish Civil War.
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