Martyrs of Cardena
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- 6 August
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- Two hundred Benedictine monks at the Saint Peter of Cardegna monastery, Burgos, Spain who were martyred by invading Saracens.
- Died
- martyred in the 8th century by Saracens;
buried by local Christians in a nearby churchyard
- Beatified
- 1603 (cultus confirmed)
- Additional Information
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Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
Our Sunday Visitor's Encyclopedia of Saints, by Matthew Bunson, Margaret Bunson, and Stephen Bunson
Roman Martyrology, 3rd Turin edition
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