Blessed Eugenio Cuesta Padierna
Also known as: Brother Hilarion Eugenio
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
13-Aug
Born
2 March 1912 in Villanueva del Rebollar, Teruel, Spain
Died
13 August 1936 in El Torrent, Barcelona, Spain
Beatified
28 October 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI
Venerated
22 June 2004 by Pope John Paul II (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Eugenio Cuesta Padierna, also known as Brother Hilarion Eugenio, was a devout Catholic who dedicated his life to serving God as a member of the Brothers of the Christian Schools. He is remembered as a martyr who suffered a tragic death during the Spanish Civil War.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified2007-10-28 by 28 October 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI
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