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Blessed Leoncio Pérez Nebreda

Blessed

Post-Congregation

Feast Day

2 August; 6 November as one of the Vincentian Martyrs

Born

18 March 1895 in Villarmentero, Burgos, Spain

Died

Beaten to death with a hand tool on 2 August 1936 in Las Planas de Oliete, Teruel, Spain; body thrown off a cliff

Beatified

13 October 2013 by Pope Francis

Venerated

5 July 2013 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Leoncio Pérez Nebreda was born on 18 March 1895 in Villarmentero, Burgos, Spain. He was baptized and raised in a devout Catholic family, which instilled in him a strong faith from a young age.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

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

Feast Days

August 2 November 6

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