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St. Benito de Jesus

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Feastday: October 9
Birth: 1910
Death: 1934
Beatified: 29 April 1990 by Pope John Paul II
Canonized: 21 November 1999 by Pope John Paul II

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Blessed Benito de Jesus was a member of the Brothers of the Christian Schools. He entered the novitiate on August 7, 1926. He was martyred with the Martyrs of Turón during the Spanish Civil War.

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