Pedro Poveda Castroverde (1874–1936)

Born 1874 CE, died 1936 CE.

Pedro Poveda (born Pedro José Luis Francisco Javier Poveda Castroverde; 3 December 1874 – 28 July 1936) was a Spanish Catholic priest, humanitarian, and educator. He was the founder of the Teresian Association. His humanitarian-educational activity lasted for over 30 years, until his execution by persecutors of the Christian faith in 1936. Poveda was beatified in 1993 and canonized in 2003; his feast day is 28 July.

Text from the Wikipedia article Pedro_Poveda_Castroverde, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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