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Blessed Cecilio Manrique Arnáiz

Also known as: Brother Cirilo Pedro

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

3-Nov

Born

1 February 1909 in Monasterio de Rodillo, Burgos, Spain

Died

3 November 1936 in Barcelona, Spain

Beatified

28 October 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI

Venerated

22 June 2004 by Pope John Paul II (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Cecilio Manrique Arnáiz, also known as Brother Cirilo Pedro, was a prominent figure in the Brothers of the Christian Schools, a religious congregation founded by St. John Baptist de La Salle. Born on 1 February 1909 in Monasterio de Rodillo, Burgos, Spain, he dedicated his life to the service of God and the education of young people.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified2007-10-28 by 28 October 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI
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