Blessed Fernando Olmedo Reguera
Also known as: Fernando of Santiago
Blessed
Martyr
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
August 2
Born
January 10, 1873
Died
August 2, 1936
Beatified
13 October 2013 by Pope Francis
Religious Order
Venerated
27 March 2013 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Fernando Olmedo Reguera, also known as Fernando of Santiago, was a Franciscan Capuchin priest who was martyred during the Spanish Civil War. He was born on January 10, 1873, in Santiago de Compostela, La Coruña, Spain.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified2013-10-13 by 13 October 2013 by Pope Francis
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