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Bernard de Lugar Nuevo de Fenollet
BlessedResearchedSpainOrder of Friars Minor Capuchin
Born
1867
Died
1936
Beatified
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not on record
Canonised
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not yet
Who they were
Near the village of Genovés in the territory of Valencia, also in Spain, Blessed Bernard (José Bleda Grau), religious of the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin and martyr, who, also in the same persecution, fought the glorious fight for Christ.
The miracles
As a martyr he was raised to the altars without a miracle.
Why that counted as sanctity
The Roman Martyrology remembers him on 4 September as a Capuchin religious martyred near Genovés in the persecution.
Sources
- Roman Martyrology, 4 September (Italian Bishops' Conference, Santo del giorno)
- Wikidata Q9169352 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.