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Blessed Isidro Alonso Peña

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

December 14

Born

May 15, 1859

Died

December 14, 1936

Beatified

11 November 2017 by Pope Francis

Religious Order

Vincentian

Venerated

23 March 2017 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Isidro Alonso Peña, also known as Isidro Alonso, was a devoted Catholic lay brother. He was born on May 15, 1859, in the town of Zumel, Burgos, Spain, into a humble and devout Christian family. From a young age, Isidro displayed a strong sense of faith and a desire to serve others.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified2017-11-11 by 11 November 2017 by Pope Francis; beatification recognition celebrated at the Palacio Vistalegre Arena, Carabanchel, Madrid, Spain, presided by Cardinal Angelo Amato and Cardinal Carlos Osoro Sierra of Madrid

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