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Blessed Herman José Fernández Sáenz

Also known as: Brother Clemente Faustino

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

September 19

Born

April 6, 1915

Died

September 19, 1936

Beatified

13 October 2013 by Pope Francis

Religious Order

Christian Brothers

Venerated

28 June 2012 by Pope Benedict XVI (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Herman José Fernández Sáenz, also known as Brother Clemente Faustino, was born on 6 April 1915 in La Redonda, Logroño, Spain. He was a devoted member of the Brothers of the Christian Schools, a Catholic religious congregation founded by Saint John Baptist de La Salle, dedicated to the education of young people.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified2013-10-13 by 13 October 2013 by Pope Francis; beatification celebrated in Tarragona, Spain

Connections

Founded by
Saint John

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