Blesssed Pedro De Alcantara De Forton De Cascajares
Also known as: Brother Pedro Tomás of the Virgin of the Pillar
Blessed
Martyr
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
10-Oct
Born
26 April 1888 in Zaragoza, Spain
Died
10 October 1936 in Garraf, Barcelona, Spain
Beatified
28 October 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI
Venerated
22 June 2004 by Pope John Paul II (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Pedro De Alcantara De Forton De Cascajares, also known as Brother Pedro Tomás of the Virgin of the Pillar, was a Discalced Carmelite priest who was martyred during the Spanish Civil War. He was born on April 26, 1888, in Zaragoza, Spain.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified2007-10-28 by 28 October 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI
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