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Blessed Pedro José Cano Cebrían

Also known as: Brother Arístides Marcos

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

August 12

Born

June 1, 1906

Died

August 12, 1936

Beatified

13 October 2013 by Pope Francis

Religious Order

Christian Brothers

Venerated

28 June 2012 by Pope Benedict XVI (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Pedro José Cano Cebrían, also known as Brother Arístides Marcos, was a devoted member of the Brothers of the Christian Schools. He was born on 1 June 1906 in Villalba de los Morales, Teruel, Spain, and grew up in a devout Catholic family. From a young age, Pedro showed a deep love for God and a desire to serve the Church.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified2013-10-13 by 13 October 2013 by Pope Francis; beatification celebrated in Tarragona, Spain

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