Blessed Lucinio Fontanil Medina, also known as Primitivo of Villamizar, was a Franciscan Capuchin brother who was born on February 12 1884 in Villamizar, León, Spain and died as a martyr on May 19 1937 in Madrid, Spain during the Spanish Civil War. We celebrate his feast day on May 19 every year in the Catholic Church.
Blessed Lucinio Fontanil Medina Biography |
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Date of Birth | February 12 1884 |
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Country/Place of Birth | Villamizar, León, Spain |
Matrimony/Holy Orders | Franciscan Capuchin brother |
Profession | Franciscan Capuchin brother |
Place of Work | Spain |
Date of Death | May 19 1937 |
Place of Death | Madrid, Spain |
Feast Day | May 19 |
Beatification | Beatified by Pope Francis on October 13 2013 |
Blessed’s Biography
Bl Lucinio Fontanil Medina was a Franciscan Capuchin monk who was martyred in the Spanish Civil War.
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