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~ Martyrs of the Religious Persecution during the Spanish Civil War ~

(†1934, 1936-39)

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[228]      MARÍA DESAMPARADOS SERNEGUET GÁLLEGO AND 5 COMPANIONS

                FROM THE HANDMAIDS OF OUR LADY OF SORROWS

                AND THE LAYFAITHFUL OF THE ARCHDIOCESE OF MADRID 

1.    MARÍA GUADALUPE SERNEGUET GÁLLEGO

        (MARÍA DESAMPARADOS)

        founder, Handmaids of the Holy Spirit and Charity

        (later established as Handmaids of Our Lady of Sorrows)  

        born: 15 September 1887 in Valencia (Spain)

2.     MARÍA DEL CARMEN EMILIA GONZÁLEZ SAN JOSÉ

         professed religious, Handmaids of the Holy Spirit and Charity

         born: 12 September 1913 in Ribadesella, Oriente, Asturias (Spain)

3.     MARÍA DÍAZ LÓPEZ

         professed religious, Handmaids of the Holy Spirit and Charity

         born: 23 April 1912 in Madrid (Spain)

4.     MARÍA DEL PILAR PÉREZ ÁLVAREZ

         novice, Handmaids of the Holy Spirit and Charity

         born: 21 February 1910 in Borres, Tineo, Asturias (Spain)

5.     CARMEN VALERA HALCÓN

         young layperson of the archdiocese of Madrid

         born: ? in Castellón (Spain)

6.     MARÍA TERESA NAVAGUÉS GONZÁLEZ

         young layperson of the archdiocese of Madrid

         born: in Toulouse, Haute-Garrone (France)

         died: 29 November 1936 in Madrid (Spain)

competent forum: Madrid

CCS protocol number:

type of cause: martyrdom

rescript of “nihil obstat”:

opening of diocesan inquiry: 10 December 2021

closing of diocesan inquiry: 28 October 2025

decree on validity of diocesan inquiry:

publication of Positio:

particular congress of theological consultors:

ordinary session of cardinals and bishops: 

postulator: Sr. María Teresa Sánchez Angulo

petitioner: Esclavas de la Virgen Dolorosa, C/ Teseo, 3, 28027 Madrid, SPAIN

website: www.esclavasvirgendolorosa.es

[229]      MANUEL CEREIJO MUIÑOS AND 16 COMPANIONS

                FROM THE MERCEDARIANS OF THE PROVINCE OF CASTILLE

1.    MANUEL HERMIDA GONZÁLEZ (LEANDRO)

        professed priest, Mercedarians

        born: 06 August 1883 in Guillar, Pontevedra (Spain)

2.     JOSÉ PAZ MURAS (SERAPIO)

        professed religious, Mercedarians

        born: 02 June 1861 in Dosiglesias, Pontevedra (Spain)

        died: 23 July 1936 in Madrid (Spain)

3.    RICARDO VÁZQUEZ RODRÍGUEZ

        professed religious, Mercedarians

        born: 06 December 1888 in La Meda, Lugo (Spain)

        died: 27 July 1936 in San Sebastián, Guipúzcoa (Spain)

4.    GUILLERMO VÁZQUEZ NÚÑEZ

        professed priest, Mercedarians

        born: 10 January 1884 in Mellid, La Coruña (Spain)

        died: 14 August 1936 in Madrid (Spain)

5.    MANUEL CEREIJO MUIÑOS

        professed priest, Mercedarians

        born: 04 January 1894 in San Juan de Poyo, Pontevedra (Spain)

6.     ENRIQUE SACO PRADEDA

        professed priest, Mercedarians

        born: 11 December 1871 in Sarria, Lugo (Spain)

7.     LUIS BARROS FERNÁNDEZ

         professed priest, Mercedarians

         born: 11 March 1893 in Campo Lameiro, Pontevedra (Spain)

8.     SERAFÍN SOLÁEGUI DUÑABEITIA

         professed priest, Mercedarians

         born: 25 February 1901 in Ibárruri, Vizcaya (Spain)

9.     TOMÁS TAJADURA TAJADURA

         professed priest, Mercedarians

         born: 21 December 1871 in Las Quintanillas, Burgos (Spain)

10.   JOSÉ BENITO CEREIJO MUIÑOS

         professed priest, Mercedarians

         born: 25 October 1896 in San Juan de Poyo, Pontevedra (Spain)

11.   AGUSTÍN SALGUEIRO RODRÍGUEZ

         professed religious, Mercedarians

         born: 29 December 1889 in Guntín, Lugo (Spain)

12.   MANUEL PÉREZ GONZÁLEZ (GONZALO)

         professed religious, Mercedarians

         born: 30 April 1880 in Pedrouzos, Orense (Spain)

         died: 24 August 1936 in Madrid (Spain)

13.  LUIS ARIAS LÓPEZ

        professed priest, Mercedarians

        born: 17 June 1894 in Somoza, Orense (Spain)

14.  RAMÓN LAGO PARRADO

        professed religious, Mercedarians

        born: 05 November 1883 in Mellid, Coruña (Spain)

        died: end of September 1936 in Daimiel, Ciudad Real (Spain)

15.  ELISEO PÉREZ GONZÁLEZ

        professed priest, Mercedarians

        born: 01 February 1895 in Acebedo, Orense (Spain)

16.  OLIMPIO ESCUDERO GONZÁLEZ

        professed religious, Mercedarians

        born: 23 March 1911 in San Juan de Poyo, Pontevedra (Spain)

        died:  01 October 1936 in Consuegra, Toledo (Spain)

17.  PABLO DE LA CONCEPCIÓN TIZÓN BOLEIRA

        professed priest, Mercedarians

        born: 23 February 1895 in San Verísimo de Berán, Orense (Spain)

        died: 24 February 1938 in Madrid (Spain)

18.  PATRICIO PELÁEZ CASTAÑO

        professed priest, Mercedarians

        born: 28 April 1902 in Arquillinos, Zamora (Spain)

        died: 13 July 1938 in La Vall d’Uixó, Castellón (Spain)

competent forum: Madrid

CCS protocol number:

type of cause: martyrdom

rescript of transfer of competent forum:

rescript of “nihil obstat”:

opening of diocesan inquiry:

closing of diocesan inquiry:

decree on validity of diocesan inquiry:

publication of Positio:

particular congress of theological consultors:

ordinary session of cardinals and bishops: 

postulator: Rev. Reginaldo Roberto Luiz, o de M  

petitioner: Mercedarios Provincia de Castilla, C/ Belisana, 2, 28043 Madrid, SPAIN

website: mercedarios.net