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Blessed Arsenio Merino Miguel

Also known as: Brother Augusto María

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

29-Oct

Born

12 December 1884 in San Cebrián de Mudá, Palencia, Spain

Died

29 October 1936 in El Catllar, Tarragona, Spain

Beatified

13 October 2013 by Pope Francis; beatification celebrated in Tarragona, Spain

Venerated

28 June 2012 by Pope Benedict XVI (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Arsenio Merino Miguel, also known as Brother Augusto María, was a devoted Catholic and a member of the Brothers of the Christian Schools. He was born on 12 December 1884 in San Cebrián de Mudá, Palencia, Spain. From a young age, Arsenio felt a deep calling to serve God and dedicated his life to religious pursuits.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified2013-10-13 by 13 October 2013 by Pope Francis; beatification celebrated in Tarragona, Spain

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