Saint Benjamín Julián

[portrait of the Martyrs of Turin]
Also known as
Vicente Alonso Andrés
Memorial
9 October
Profile
Member of the Brothers of the Christian Schools, entering the novitate on 29 August 1924. One of the Martyrs of Turón killed in the persecutions of the Spanish Civil War.
Born
27 October 1908 in Jamarillo de la Fuente, Burgos, Spain as Vicente Alonso Andrés
Died
martyred on 9 October 1934 in Turón, Spain
Name Meaning
son of the right hand (Benjamin)
Beatified
29 April 1990 by Pope John Paul II
Canonized
21 November 1999 by Pope John Paul II
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