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Blessed Buenaventura GarcíaParedes Pallasá
Blessed Buenaventura GarcíaParedes Pallasá

Blessed Buenaventura Garcíaparedes Pallasá

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

12-Aug

Born

19 April 1866 in Castañedo, Valdés, Asturias, Spain

Died

Shot by firing squad on 12 August 1936 in Fuencarral, Madrid, Spain; buried in the cemetery of Fuencarral; re-interred in the crypt of the Santísimo Rosario Church in Madrid in 1940; re-interred at the Convento de Santo Tomás de Ávila, Madrid in 1967

Beatified

28 October 2007 by Pope John Paul II

Venerated

26 June 2006 by Pope John Paul II (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Buenaventura Garcíaparedes Pallasá, also known as Bonaventure of Saint Louis Bertran, was born on 19 April 1866 in Castañedo, Valdés, Asturias, Spain. He came from a devout family of shepherds and as a young boy, he helped work the fields.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified2007-10-28 by 28 October 2007 by Pope John Paul II
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