About Andrés Manjón
Lived 1846 – 1923 (aged 76). Andrés Manjón was a Spanish pedagogue, jurist, university teacher, writer, catholic priest and theologian.
Andrés Manjón y Manjón (Sargentes de la Lora, 30 November 1846 – 10 July 1923) was a Spanish priest and educator who founded the Escuelas del Ave-María (Schools of Ave Maria) in Granada. He was ordained to the priesthood on 16 June 1886.
A cause for Manjón's beatification was opened on 10 May 1951. Pope Francis named him as Venerable on 23 November 2020.
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Who was Andrés Manjón?
Spanish priest and pedagogue (1846-1923)
When was Andrés Manjón born?
Andrés Manjón was born on 30 November 1846 in Sargentes de la Lora.
When did Andrés Manjón die?
Andrés Manjón died on 10 July 1923 in Granada.
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Andrés Manjón was a pedagogue, jurist, university teacher, writer, catholic priest and theologian.
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Andrés Manjón was Spanish.
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