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Blessed Juan Iñiguez De Ciriano Abechuco

Also known as: Father Isidro

Blessed
Martyr
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

2-Oct

Born

8 March 1901 in Legarda, Alava, Spain

Died

2 October 1936 in Madrid, Spain

Beatified

13 October 2013 by Pope Francis

Venerated

3 July 2009 by Pope Benedict XVI (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Juan Iñiguez De Ciriano Abechuco, also known as Father Isidro, was a Picpus priest who was martyred during the Spanish Civil War. He was born on March 8, 1901, in Legarda, Alava, Spain.

Cause for Canonization

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

Books & Resources

Hagiography Circle, http://newsaints.faithweb.com/martyrs/MSPC29.htm


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