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Blessed Leonardo Olivera Buera

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Post-Congregation

Feast Day

23-Oct

Born

6 March 1889 in Campo, Huesca, Spain

Died

23 October 1936 in El Saler, Valencia, Spain

Beatified

11 March 2001 by Pope John Paul II

Venerated

20 December 1999 by Pope John Paul II (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Leonardo Olivera Buera, also known as Father Leonardo Olivera Buera, was a devoted Catholic priest who served in the diocese of Zaragoza, Spain. He was born on March 6, 1889, in Campo, Huesca, Spain, to a deeply religious family. From an early age, Leonardo demonstrated a strong inclination towards the priesthood, and his family supported him in pursuing his vocation.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified2001-03-11 by 11 March 2001 by Pope John Paul II
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