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Félix León
Marist Brother, in the world Félix Ayúcar Eraso, martyr of the persecution in Spain
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Born
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unknown
Died
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unknown
Beatified
28 October 2007
by Benedict XVI
Canonised
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not yet
Who they were
A Marist Brother of the Schools, in the world Félix Ayúcar Eraso, he was 24 years old when he was killed in the persecution in Spain. He was beatified on 28 October 2007 by Benedict XVI with Laurentino, Virgilio and 44 companions of the Institute of the Marist Brothers of the Schools.
The miracles
As a martyr he was raised to the altars without a miracle.
Why that counted as sanctity
The decree on martyrdom lists him, aged 24, among the Marist Brothers killed in the 1936 persecution in Spain.
Sources
- Acta Apostolicae Sedis 99 (2007), p. 523 - decree on martyrdom
- Dicastery for the Causes of Saints - beatifications of 28 October 2007
- Wikidata R189f70a5 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.