Blessed Facundo Escanciano Tejerina
Also known as: Aurelio of Ocejo
Blessed
Martyr
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
August 17
Born
February 4, 1881
Died
August 17, 1936
Beatified
13 October 2013 by Pope Francis
Biography
Blessed Facundo Escanciano Tejerina, also known as Aurelio of Ocejo, was a Franciscan Capuchin monk who was martyred during the Spanish Civil War. He was born on 4th February 1881 in Ocejo, León, Spain.