August 6
Benedict of Santa Coloma de Gramenet and 2 companions (+ 1936)
Franciscan religious
Benedict of Santa Coloma and two capuchins carried out preaching, confession and formation.
Biography
After the fire of their convent in Manresa they were located, tortured and murdered for refusing to blaspheme. The Church recognized in his dedication a true martyrdom, lived with fidelity, hope and forgiveness.
Practical advice
Reject a blasphemous word without violence and affirm your faith with simplicity.
Example of
PrayerFaithConsecrated life