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Blessed Leoncio Ibáñez Caballero

Also known as: Lorenzo

Blessed
Martyr
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

28-Aug

Born

11 September 1911 in Cubillejo de Lara, Burgos, Spain

Died

28 August 1936 in Barbastro, Huesca, Spain

Beatified

13 October 2013 by Pope Francis; beatification celebrated at the Complex Educatiu, Tarragona, Spain, Cardinal Angelo Amato chief celebrant

Venerated

3 June 2013 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Leoncio Ibáñez Caballero, also known as Lorenzo, was born on 11 September 1911 in Cubillejo de Lara, a village in Burgos, Spain. He was a dedicated member of the Benedictine Solesmes Congregation, known for their commitment to prayer and contemplation.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified2013-10-13 by 13 October 2013 by Pope Francis; beatification celebrated at the Complex Educatiu, Tarragona, Spain, Cardinal Angelo Amato chief celebrant

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