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Blessed Ovidio Bravo Porras

Blessed

Post-Congregation

Feast Day

August 14

Born

April 13, 1908

Died

August 14, 1936

Religious Order

Venerated

11 December 2019 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Ovidio Bravo Porras was a Dominican lay brother who dedicated his life to serving God. He was born on 13 April 1908 in the small town of Fuenteandrino, located in the province of Palencia, Spain. From an early age, Ovidio showed great faith and a deep desire to follow in the footsteps of Christ.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

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