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Ciriaco María Sancha y Hervás

Ciriaco María Sancha y Hervás

Blessed
February 26 · 1833–1909

Ciriaco María Sancha y Hervás (1833, Quintana del Pidio — 1909, Toledo) — Blessed, cardinal. Feast day: 26 February.

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Ciriaco María Sancha y Hervás was a prominent Spanish prelate and cardinal who served as the Archbishop of Toledo and the Primate of Spain. Born in 1833, he held several significant ecclesiastical positions, including serving as the Bishop of Ávila and the Bishop of Madrid-Alcalá. Beyond his administrative roles, he was a politician and a founder of a religious congregation. He is recognized within the Catholic Church for his leadership and his commitment to religious service during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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