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Blessed Abel Ángel Palazuelos Maruri

Also known as: Mauro

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

28-Aug

Born

26 October 1903 in Peñacastillo, Santander, Spain

Died

28 August 1936 in Barbastro, Huesca, Spain

Beatified

13 October 2013 by Pope Francis; beatification celebrated at the Complex Educatiu, Tarragona, Spain, Cardinal Angelo Amato chief celebrant

Venerated

3 June 2013 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Abel Ángel Palazuelos Maruri, also known as Mauro, was a Spanish priest and member of the Benedictine Solesmes Congregation. He was born on 26 October 1903 in Peñacastillo, Santander, Spain. From a young age, Abel showed a strong devotion to God and a desire to serve the Church.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified2013-10-13 by 13 October 2013 by Pope Francis; beatification celebrated at the Complex Educatiu, Tarragona, Spain, Cardinal Angelo Amato chief celebrant

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