August 1st

Blessed Benvenuto de Miguel Arahal

Blessed · Common of Martyrs · Madrid, Spain · d. 1936

At Madrid in Spain, Blessed Benvenuto (Joseph) de Miguel Arahal, priest of the Third Order of Saint Francis — the Capuchin Tertiaries of Our Lady of Sorrows — and martyr, who, while persecution raged against the faith, shed his blood for Christ.

Latin Original

Matriti in Hispánia, beáti Benvenóáti (Ioséphi) de Miguel Arahal, presbyteri e T’értio Ordine Sancti Francísci Capulatórum a beáta Vírgine Perdolénti et mártyris, qui, persecutióne erga fidem szviénte, sánguinem pro Christo effüdit.