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Blessed Leonardo Arce Ruiz

Also known as: Egberto

Blessed

Post-Congregation

Feast Day

October 23

Born

November 6, 1907

Died

October 23, 1936

Beatified

13 October 2013 by Pope Francis

Religious Order

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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