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Blessed Emilio Puente González
Blessed Emilio Puente González

Blessed Emilio Puente González

Also known as: Brother Bernardo

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

July 27

Born

March 5, 1911

Died

July 27, 1936

Beatified

10 November 2018 by Pope Francis

Religious Order

Piarist

Venerated

18 December 2017 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Emilio Puente González, also known as Brother Bernardo, was born on 5 March 1911 in San Andrés de Montearados, Burgos, Spain. He hailed from a pious family and was baptized into the Catholic faith just one day after his birth. Emilio's religious upbringing continued as he was confirmed at the young age of 5.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified2018-11-10 by 10 November 2018 by Pope Francis; beatification celebrated in the Basilica of Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, Spain, presided by Cardinal Giovanni Angelo Becciu
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