September 25
Spanish Benedictine martyrs (+1936)
Martyrs
José Antón Gómez and three Benedictines from the Montserrat Priory in Madrid lived prayer, study and work.
Biography
Expelled and detained during the persecution, they died for following Christ at the school of Saint Benedict. The Church recognized in his dedication a true martyrdom, lived with fidelity, hope and forgiveness.
Practical advice
Practice the Benedictine balance between prayer, study and work today.
Example of
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