José de los Sagrados Corazones
Feast: 6 November (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Who they were
In the city of Manzanares in New Castile in Spain, Blesseds Nicéforo of Jesus and Mary (Vicente) Díez Tejerina, priest, and five companions of the Congregation of the Passion, martyrs, who, in time of persecution, having remained faithful to their religious vocation, received the crown of martyrdom by shooting.
Among those named is Blessed José de los Sagrados Corazones, religious.
The miracles
As a martyr he was raised to the altars without a miracle.
Why that counted as sanctity
The Roman Martyrology remembers him on 23 July among the Passionist companions of Blessed Nicéforo, shot at Manzanares for remaining faithful to their religious vocation.
The cause
The cause continues. No postulation address is published here yet. Favours received through this person’s intercession, and offers of help, are best sent to the religious order or congregation they belonged to, or to the diocese where the cause was opened; either will pass them to the postulation.
- Roman Martyrology, 23 July (Italian Bishops' Conference, Santo del giorno)
- Wikidata Q56312044 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.