Blessed Lorenzo Arribas Palacio

Blessed Lorenzo Arribas Palacio, born on October 10, 1880, in Arconada de Bureba, Burgos, Spain, was a devout Augustinian priest who tragically met his martyrdom during the Spanish Civil War. Although not much is known about his life prior to his religious vocation, it is believed that he grew up in a pious Catholic family and developed a strong devotion to God from a young age.