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Blessed Julián Lisbona Royo

Blessed Julián Lisbona Royo, also known as Timoteo José, was a Spanish monk and member of the Marist Brothers of the Schools.

Feast Day August 11Born October 23, 1891Died August 11, 1936

Biography

Blessed Julián Lisbona Royo, also known as Timoteo José, was a Spanish monk and member of the Marist Brothers of the Schools. He was born on October 23, 1891, in Torre de las Arcas, Teruel, Spain. As a Marist Brother, Julián dedicated his life to the service of God and the education of young people.

During the turbulent times of the Spanish Civil War, Julián Lisbona Royo displayed unwavering faith and courage. Despite the risks posed by the political climate, he continued his work as an educator, bringing hope and spiritual guidance to those in need.

On August 11, 1936, near Saganta, Huesca, Spain, Brother Julián Lisbona Royo was martyred for his faith. He endured persecution and ultimately lost his life because of his refusal to renounce his religious beliefs.

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