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Eugenio Andrés Amo
Dominican cooperator brother, martyr of the persecution in Spain
BlessedResearched
Born
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unknown
Died
1936
Beatified
28 October 2007
by Benedict XVI
Canonised
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not yet
Who they were
Born at Villavedón in the province and diocese of Burgos on 6 September, he served as questor and sacristan, and was seized and killed at Sotillo on 5 October 1936. He was beatified on 28 October 2007 by Benedict XVI with Enrique Izquierdo Palacios and 13 companions of the Order of Preachers.
The miracles
As a martyr he was raised to the altars without a miracle.
Why that counted as sanctity
The decree on martyrdom records that he was seized and killed at Sotillo on 5 October 1936 during the persecution in Spain.
Connected on this site
- Enrique Izquierdo Palacios Blessed“He was beatified on 28 October 2007 by Benedict XVI with Enrique Izquierdo Palacios and 13 companions of the Order of Preachers.” — this site's research
Sources
- Acta Apostolicae Sedis 99 (2007), p. 520 - decree on martyrdom
- Dicastery for the Causes of Saints - enrique-izquierdo-palacios-e-13-compagni
- Dicastery for the Causes of Saints - beatifications of 28 October 2007
- Wikidata R0a81ef88 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.