Blessed Manuel González García

Also known as

• Bishop of the Abandoned Tabernacle
• Emmanuel González García

Memorial

• 4 January

Profile

Ordained on 21 September 1901. Auxiliary bishop of Málaga, Spain and titular bishop of Olympus on 6 December 1915. Bishop of Málaga, Spain on 22 April 1920. Bishop of Palencia, Spain on 5 August 1935. Founder of the Congregation of the Eucharistic Missionaries of Nazareth, the Disciples of Saint John, and the Children of Reparation.

Born

• 25 February 1877 at Seville, Spain

Died

• 4 January 1940 in Palencia, Spain of natural causes

Venerated

• 6 April 1998 by Pope John Paul II (decree of heroic virtues)

Beatified

• 29 April 2001 by Pope John Paul II

Canonized

• if you have information relevant to the canonization of Blessed Manuel, contact
     Rev. Romualdo Rodrigo Lozano, OAR
     Misioneras Eucaristicas de Nazaret
     C/ Tutor, 15-17
     28008 Madrid, SPAIN

Additional Information

• Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
• Catholic Hierarchy.Org
• Familia Eucarística Reparadora
• Hagiography Circle
• Kirken i Norge
• Santi e Beati
• Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints

MLA Citation

• “Blessed Manuel González García“. Saints.SQPN.com. 4 January 2013. Web. 23 May 2013. <>