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Blessed Leonardo Arce Ruiz

Also known as: Egberto

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

23-Oct

Born

6 November 1907 in Arcellares del Tozo, Burgos, Spain

Died

23 October 1936 in Reinosa, Santander, Spain

Beatified

13 October 2013 by Pope Francis

Venerated

3 June 2013 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrology)

Biography

Blessed Leonardo Arce Ruiz, also known as Egberto, was a revered figure within the Catholic Church. Born on November 6, 1907, in Arcellares del Tozo, Burgos, Spain, he dedicated his life to his faith and joined the Marist Brothers of the Schools as a monk.

Cause for Canonization

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

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