Blessed Emiliano Martínez De La Pera Alava

Also known as: Brother Lorenzo Santiago

Blessed

Martyr

Post-Congregation

Feast Day

18-Nov

Born

8 August 1913 in Huerto de Arriba, Alava, Spain

Died

18 November 1936 in Lorca, Cartagena, Spain

Beatified

28 October 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI

Venerated

16 December 2006 by Pope Benedict XVI (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Emiliano Martínez De La Pera Alava, also known as Brother Lorenzo Santiago, was a member of the Brothers of the Christian Schools and was martyred during the Spanish Civil War. He was born on 8 August 1913 in Huerto de Arriba, Alava, Spain.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

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

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