Marcos Criado
Spanish presbyter
Feast: 25 September (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Who they were
In the Alpujarras mountains near Granada in Andalusia in Spain, Blessed Marcos Criado, priest of the Order of the Most Holy Trinity for the ransom of captives and martyr, who was killed by the Moors.
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 25 September as a Trinitarian priest and martyr killed by the Moors in the Alpujarras mountains.
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, 25 September (Italian Bishops' Conference, Santo del giorno)
- Wikidata Q127303 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.