Nine Martyrs of Astoria

Memorial: 9 October
Profile: A group of Brothers of the Christian Schools and a Passionist priest martyred in the persecutions during the Spanish Civil War. The are

Anicet Adolfo

Augusto Andrés

Benito de Jesús

Benjamín Julián

Cirilo Bertrán

Inocencio de la Immaculada

Julián Alfredo

Marciano José

Victoriano Pío
Died: martyred on 9 October 1934 in Turón, Spain
Beatified: 29 April 1990 by Pope John Paul II
Canonized: 21 November 1999 by Pope John Paul II
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