
Blessed Esteban Barrenechea Arriaga
Also known as: Esteban of Saint Joseph
Blessed
Martyr
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
27-Aug
Born
26 December 1880 in Elorrio, Vizcaya, Spain
Died
27 August 1936 in Alcázar de San Juan, Ciudad Real, Spain
Beatified
13 October 2013 by Pope Francis
Venerated
28 June 2012 by Pope Benedict XVI (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Esteban Barrenechea Arriaga, also known as Esteban of Saint Joseph, was a Trinitarian priest who was martyred during the Spanish Civil War. He was born on December 26, 1880, in Elorrio, Vizcaya, Spain.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified2013-10-13 by 13 October 2013 by Pope Francis
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