Saint Victoriano Pío

Also known as

• Claudio Bernabé Cano

Memorial

• 9 October

Profile

Member of the Brothers of the Christian Schools, entering the novitiate on 30 August 1921. One of the Martyrs of Turón killed in the persecutions of the Spanish Civil War.

Born

• 7 July 1905 in San Millan de Lora, Borgos, Spain as Claudio Bernabé Cano

Died

• martyred on 9 October 1934 in Turón, Spain

Venerated

• 7 September 1989 by Pope John Paul II (decree of martyrdom)

Beatified

• 29 April 1990 by Pope John Paul II

Canonized

• 21 November 1999 by Pope John Paul II

Additional Information

• Kirken i Norge
• L’Osservatore Romano
• Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
• Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints

MLA Citation

• “Saint Victoriano Pío”. Saints.SQPN.com. 17 March 2012. Web. 20 May 2013. <http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-victoriano-pio/>