Blessed Basilio González Herrero
Also known as: Alejo of Terradillos
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
August 14
Born
June 14, 1874
Died
August 1, 14
Beatified
13 October 2013 by Pope Francis
Religious Order
Venerated
27 March 2013 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Basilio González Herrero, also known as Alejo of Terradillos, was born on 14 June 1874 in Terradillos, León, Spain. Little is known about his early life and upbringing. However, at the age of 32, on 18 April 1906, Basilio joined the Franciscan Capuchin lay brother, embracing a life of religious devotion and service to God.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified2013-10-13 by 13 October 2013 by Pope Francis
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