Blessed Lucas Martín Puente
Also known as: Brother Anastasio Lucas
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
September 19
Born
September 20, 1908
Died
September 19, 1936
Beatified
13 October 2013 by Pope Francis
Religious Order
Venerated
28 June 2012 by Pope Benedict XVI (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Lucas Martín Puente, also known as Brother Anastasio Lucas, was a devout member of the Brothers of the Christian Schools. He was born on September 20, 1908, in Castroceniza, a town located in Burgos, Spain. Lucas dedicated his life to the service of God and his fellow humans, exemplifying the values of faith, education, and compassion.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified2013-10-13 by 13 October 2013 by Pope Francis; beatification celebrated in Tarragona, Spain
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