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

Blessed Herminio García Pampliega

Also known as: Father Eugenio

Blessed
Martyr
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

21-Sep

Born

23 November 1902 in Villagonzalo Pedernales, Burgos, Spain

Died

21 September 1936 in Cuesta de las Anguilas, 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 Herminio García Pampliega, also known as Father Eugenio, was a Trappist priest who was martyred during the Spanish Civil War. He is venerated by the Catholic Church and was beatified by Pope Francis on October 3, 2015.


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