Blessed Benito Paradela Novoa
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
October 29
Born
October 22, 1887
Died
October 29, 1936
Beatified
11 November 2017 by Pope Francis
Religious Order
Venerated
23 March 2017 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Benito Paradela Novoa, a Catholic priest, was born on October 22, 1887, in Amoeiró, Orense, Spain. He became a member of the Vincentian Congregation of the Mission, dedicated to serving the poor and marginalized. Blessed Benito's unwavering faith and commitment to his vocation led him to touch the lives of many through his pastoral work.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified2017-11-11 by 11 November 2017 by Pope Francis; beatification recognition celebrated at the Palacio Vistalegre Arena, Carabanchel, Madrid, Spain, presided by Cardinal Angelo Amato and Cardinal Carlos Osoro Sierra of Madrid
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