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.
Poveda's selfless-educational efforts continued for over three decades, until he faced persecution by those of the Christian faith in 1936. He was declared blessed in 1993 and canonized in 2003; his memorial day is July 28.