José Joaquín Erviti Insausti
Redemptorist religious, martyr of the persecution in Spain
Who they were
José Joaquín Erviti Insausti was born at Imotz in Spain on 15 November 1902, made temporary profession of religious vows on 24 February 1930 and perpetual profession on 24 February 1935. He was murdered in the night of 22 August 1936, and Pope Francis beatified him on 22 October 2022.
The miracles
As a martyr he was raised to the altars without a miracle.
Why that counted as sanctity
He was killed during the night of 22 August 1936.
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.
- Dicastery for the Causes of Saints - vincenzo-nicasio-renuncio-toribio-e-11-compagni
- Dicastery for the Causes of Saints - beatifications of 22 October 2022
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.