Bl. Salvador Chuliá Ferrandis

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Born: 16 April 1866 in Torrent, Valencia, Spain 

Died: shot at dawn on 18 September 1936 in Torrent, Valencia, Spain 

Venerated: 18 December 2000 by Pope John Paul II (declaration of martyrdom)

Beatified: 11 March 2001 by Pope John Paul II

Feast day: September 18

Studied at the Conciliar Seminary of Valencia, Spain. Joined the Capuchin Tertiary Fathers and Brothers of Our Lady of Sorrows on 14 April 1892. Ordained a priest on 5 July 1898. Imprisoned on 21 August 1936 in the anti–Christian persecutions of the Spanish Civil War. Martyr.