Blessed Fernando Olmedo Reguera

Also known as: Fernando of Santiago

Blessed

Martyr

Post-Congregation

Feast Day

2-Aug

Born

10 January 1873 in Santiago de Compostela, La Coruña, Spain

Died

2 August 1936 in Montaña barracks, Madrid, Spain

Beatified

13 October 2013 by Pope Francis

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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