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Martyred Cistercians Of The Spanish Civil War
Martyred Cistercians Of The Spanish Civil War

Blessed Francisco Delgado González

Also known as: Brother Antonio

Blessed
Martyr
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

3-Dec

Born

28 January 1915 in Citores del Páramo, Burgos, Spain

Died

3 December 1936 in Santander, Cantabria, Spain

Beatified

3 October 2015 by Pope Francis; beatification recognition celebrated at the cathedral of Santander, Spain, Cardinal Angelo Amato principal celebrant

Venerated

22 January 2015 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Francisco Delgado González, also known as Brother Antonio, was a Trappist postulant who was martyred during the Spanish Civil War. He was born on 28 January 1915 in Citores del Páramo, Burgos, Spain.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified2015-10-03 by 3 October 2015 by Pope Francis; beatification recognition celebrated at the cathedral of Santander, Spain, Cardinal Angelo Amato principal celebrant

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