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Martyred Cistercians Of The Spanish Civil War
Martyred Cistercians Of The Spanish Civil War

Blessed Eulogio Álvarez López

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

December 4

Born

July 28, 1916

Died

December 4, 1936

Beatified

3 October 2015 by Pope Francis

Religious Order

Cistercian

Venerated

22 January 2015 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Eulogio Álvarez López was a Trappist monk and a martyr of the Spanish Civil War. He was born on July 28, 1916, in Quintana de Fuseros, León, Spain. Eulogio dedicated his life to the pursuit of spiritual enlightenment and joined the Trappist community in the monastery of San Isidro de Dueñas.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified2015-10-03 by 3 October 2015 by Pope Francis; beatification recognition celebrated at the cathedral of Santander, Spain, Cardinal Angelo Amato principal celebrant

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