Blessed Isidro Fernández Cordero
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
October 21
Born
May 15, 1893
Died
October 21, 1936
Beatified
8 October 2016 by Pope Francis
Venerated
21 January 2016 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Isidro Fernández Cordero was born on 15 May 1893 to a pious family in the Santa Maria de Murias parish in Murias, Asturias, Spain. He grew up in a deeply religious environment and received a strong religious education during his youth, which laid the foundation for his unwavering faith.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified2016-10-08 by 8 October 2016 by Pope Francis; beatification recognition celebrated at the Cathedral of San Salvador, Oviedo, Spain, presided by Cardinal Angelo Amato
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