August 2nd

Blessed Philip of Jesus Munárriz and Companions, Martyrs of Barbastro

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

At Barbastro, likewise in Spain, blessed Philip of Jesus Munárriz Azcona, John Díaz Nosti, and Leontius Pérez Ramos, priests and martyrs, who were Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of the Blessed Virgin Mary. When persecution raged against the Church, in hatred of the religious life they were shot dead by militiamen at the walls of the cemetery.

Latin Original

Barbástri item in. Hispánia, beatórum Philíppi a Iesu Munárriz Azcona, loánnis Díaz Nosti et Leóntii Pérez Ramos, presbyterórum et mártyrum, qui Missionárii Fílu Immaculáti Cordis Beáte Maríze Vírginis, cum persecütio advérsus Ecclésiam saevíret, in ódium vitze religióse a miultiánis ad postes coemetéri plumbis interfécti sunt.