
Blessed Fortunato Barrón Nanclares
Also known as: Father Gonzalo
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
2-Sep
Born
20 October 1899 in Ollauri, Logroño, Spain
Died
2 September 1936 in Madrid, Spain
Beatified
13 October 2013 by Pope Francis
Venerated
3 July 2009 by Pope Benedict XVI (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Fortunato Barrón Nanclares, also known as Father Gonzalo, was a Catholic priest and member of the Picpus Fathers. He was born on October 20, 1899, in Ollauri, Logroño, Spain. Known for his unwavering faith and dedication to his vocation, he devoted his life to serving God and his community.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified2013-10-13 by 13 October 2013 by Pope Francis
Books & Resources
Hagiography Circle, http://newsaints.faithweb.com/martyrs/MSPC29.htm
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