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

Blessed Jacinto García Chicote

Also known as: Brother Eustaquio

Blessed
Martyr
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

4-Dec

Born

16 August 1891 in Támara de Campos, Palencia, Spain

Died

4 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 Jacinto García Chicote, also known as Brother Eustaquio, was a Trappist postulant who was martyred during the Spanish Civil War. He was born on 16 August 1891 in Támara de Campos, Palencia, 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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