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Blessed Joaquín Frade Eiras

Also known as: Berardo of Visantoña

Blessed
Martyr
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

August 14

Born

April 5, 1878

Died

August 14, 1936

Beatified

13 October 2013 by Pope Francis

Religious Order

FranciscanCapuchin

Venerated

27 March 2013 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Joaquín Frade Eiras, also known as Berardo of Visantoña, was a Franciscan Capuchin priest who was martyred during the Spanish Civil War. He was born on April 5, 1878, in Visantoña, Lugo, Spain.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified2013-10-13 by 13 October 2013 by Pope Francis
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