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Blessed Mariano Suárez Fernández

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

7-Oct

Born

8 October 1910 in San Andrés de Linares, Asturias, Spain

Died

7 October 1934 in Oviedo, Asturias, Spain

Beatified

9 March 2019 by Pope Francis; beatification celebrated at the Cathedral of San Salvador, Oviedo, Spain, presided by Cardinal Giovanni Angelo Becciu

Venerated

7 November 2018 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Mariano Suárez Fernández, also known as Blessed Mariano of Oviedo, was a seminarian of the archdiocese of Oviedo, Spain, who became a martyr during the Spanish Civil War. He was born on 8 October 1910 in San Andrés de Linares, a small village in Asturias, Spain.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified2019-03-09 by 9 March 2019 by Pope Francis; beatification celebrated at the Cathedral of San Salvador, Oviedo, Spain, presided by Cardinal Giovanni Angelo Becciu
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