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Blessed Atanasio Vidaurreta Labra
Blessed Atanasio Vidaurreta Labra

Blessed Atanasio Vidaurreta Labra

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

August 18

Born

May 2, 1911

Died

August 1, 18

Beatified

25 October 1992 by Pope John Paul II

Venerated

7 March 1992 by Pope John Paul II (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Atanasio Vidaurreta Labra, also known as Blessed Atanasio Vidaurreta Labra, was born on 2 May 1911 in Adiós, Navarra, Spain. He hailed from a humble family of shepherds and from a young age, he felt a strong calling to religious life. Responding to this vocation, Atanasio decided to join the Congregation of Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, also known as the Claretians. He entered the Claretian seminary during his teenage years and made his profession in Vic, Spain on 15 August 1930.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified1992-10-25 by 25 October 1992 by Pope John Paul II

Feast Days

August 18August 13
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