Blessed Carmelo Sastre y Sastre

Memorial

• 15 August

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Ordained in 1919. Noted for his ministry to the poor. One of the Spanish Civil War.

Born

• 21 December 1890 at Alicante, Spain

Died

• 15 August 1936 at Palma de Gandía, Spain

Beatified

• 11 March 2001 by Pope John Paul II

Additional Information

• Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
• Hagiography Circle
• Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints

MLA Citation

• “Blessed Carmelo Sastre y Sastre”. Saints.SQPN.com. 30 September 2012. Web. 19 June 2013. <http://saints.sqpn.com/blessed-carmelo-sastre-y-sastre/>