August 13th

Blessed Secundino María Ortega García and Companions, Martyrs of Barbastro

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

At Barbastro near Huesca in Aragon, Spain, the blessed martyrs Secundino María Ortega García, priest, and nineteen companions, who, religious of the Congregation of the Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, were put to death in hatred of the religious life during the persecution raging against the Church.

Latin Original

Barbástri prope Oscam in Aragónia Hispániz, beatórum Secundíni Maríz Ortega García, presbf$teri, et undevigínti sociórum,? mártyrum, qui, religiósi e Congregatióne Missionariórum Filiórum Immaculáti Cordis Maríze, persecutióne advérsus Ecclésiam szeviénte, in ódium vitz religiósze interfécti sunt.