Blessed Francisco Alonso Fontaneda

Also known as: Eduardo María

Blessed

Post-Congregation

Feast Day

23-Aug

Born

10 October 1915 in Valtierra de Albacastro, Burgos, Spain

Died

23 August 1936 in Toledo, Spain

Beatified

13 October 2013 by Pope Francis

Venerated

3 June 2013 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrology)

Biography

Blessed Francisco Alonso Fontaneda, also known as Eduardo María, was a dedicated Catholic monk and member of the Marist Brothers of the Schools. He was born on 10 October 1915 in Valtierra de Albacastro, Burgos, Spain.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

Beatified2013-10-13 by 13 October 2013 by Pope Francis

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