
Blessed Santiago Arriaga Arrien
Also known as: Father Santiago of Jesus
Blessed
Martyr
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
24-Sep
Born
22 November 1903 in Líbano de Arrieta, Vizcaya, Spain
Died
24 September 1936 in Cuenca, Spain
Beatified
28 October 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI
Venerated
26 June 2006 by Pope Benedict XVI (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Santiago Arriaga Arrien, also known as Father Santiago of Jesus, was a Trinitarian priest who was martyred during the Spanish Civil War. He was born on 22 November 1903 in Líbano de Arrieta, Vizcaya, Spain. Santiago dedicated his life to serving God and others through his religious vocation.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified2007-10-28 by 28 October 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI
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