Blessed Pedro Mesonero Rodríguez
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
August 10
Born
May 29, 1912
Died
August 21, 1936
Beatified
11 March 2001 by Pope John Paul II
Religious Order
Venerated
20 December 1999 by Pope John Paul II (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Pedro Mesonero Rodríguez, also known as Pedro Mesonero, was born on 29 May 1912 in Aldearrodrigo, Salamanca, Spain. He grew up in a deeply Catholic family and from a young age felt called to the religious life. Pedro furthered his religious education by studying at seminaries in Astudillo and Campello, Spain.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified2001-03-11 by 11 March 2001 by Pope John Paul II
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