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Blessed León Alesanco Maestro

Also known as

  • Brother Luis Gonzaga

Memorial

  • 30 November

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Benedictine priest in the Subiaco Congregation. Martyred in the Spanish Civil War.

Born

  • 22 May 1882 in San Millán de la Cogolla, La Rioja, Spain

Died

  • 30 November 1936 in Barcelona, Spain

Venerated

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

Beatified

  • 13 October 2013 by Pope Francis
  • beatification celebrated in Tarragona, Spain
Additional Information

  • other sites in english

    • Hagiography Circle

MLA Citation

  • “Blessed León Alesanco Maestro“. CatholicSaints.Info. 6 November 2015. Web. 17 February 2019. <>

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