Saint Benito de Jesús
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- Also known as
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Héctor Valdivieso Sáez
Benedict of Jesus
- Memorial
- 9 October
- Profile
- Member of the Brothers of the Christian Schools, entering the novitate on 7 August 1926.
One of the Martyrs of Turón killed in the persecutions of the Spanish Civil War.
- Born
- 31 October 1910 in Buenos Aires, Argentina as Héctor Valdivieso Sáez
- 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
- Additional Information
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