Blessed Cipriano Alguacil Torredenaida
Blessed
Martyr
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
15-Oct
Born
12 October 1884 in Ajofrín, Toledo, Spain
Died
15 October 1936 in Madrid, Spain
Beatified
28 October 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI
Venerated
26 June 2006 by Pope Benedict XVI (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Cipriano Alguacil Torredenaida was a Dominican friar who was martyred during the Spanish Civil War. He was born on October 12, 1884, in Ajofrín, Toledo, Spain. Cipriano dedicated his life to the service of God and entered the Dominican Order, embracing a life of poverty, chastity, and obedience.
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