About Juan María de la Cruz
Lived 1891 – 1936 (aged 44). Juan María de la Cruz was a Spanish catholic priest and regular priest.
Juan María de la Cruz, S.C.I. (born Mariano García Méndez, San Esteban de los Patos, Province of Ávila, 25 September 1891 – Silla, Valencia, 23 August 1936) was a Spanish Roman Catholic priest.
The Roman Catholic Church considers him a martyr. He was beatified by Pope John Paul II in 2001, together with his fellow martyrs killed in the Spanish Civil War.
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Who was Juan María de la Cruz?
Spanish Roman Catholic priest
When was Juan María de la Cruz born?
Juan María de la Cruz was born on 25 September 1891 in San Esteban de los Patos.
When did Juan María de la Cruz die?
Juan María de la Cruz died on 23 August 1936 in Silla.
What was Juan María de la Cruz's occupation?
Juan María de la Cruz was a catholic priest and regular priest.
What nationality was Juan María de la Cruz?
Juan María de la Cruz was Spanish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Juan María de la Cruz. https://biography.guide/juan-maria-de-la-cruz/
MLA: "Juan María de la Cruz." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/juan-maria-de-la-cruz/.
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