| Submission declined on 4 November 2023 by TechnoSquirrel69 (talk). This submission is not adequately supported by reliable sources. Reliable sources are required so that information can be verified. If you need help with referencing, please see Referencing for beginners and Citing sources. This draft's references do not show that the subject qualifies for a Wikipedia article. In summary, the draft needs multiple published sources that are:
Where to get help
How to improve a draft
You can also browse Wikipedia:Featured articles and Wikipedia:Good articles to find examples of Wikipedia's best writing on topics similar to your proposed article. Improving your odds of a speedy review To improve your odds of a faster review, tag your draft with relevant WikiProject tags using the button below. This will let reviewers know a new draft has been submitted in their area of interest. For instance, if you wrote about a female astronomer, you would want to add the Biography, Astronomy, and Women scientists tags. Editor resources
|  |
Comment: Thanks for your submission! This draft needs more sources that are secondary and independent. Citing the Vatican and churches is not appropriate for an article about a saint. —TechnoSquirrel69 (sigh) 23:36, 4 November 2023 (UTC)
Héctor Valdivielso Sáez | |
|---|---|
| See | De La Salle Brothers |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 31, 1910 |
| Died | October 9, 1934 (aged 23) |
| Denomination | Catholic |
| Sainthood | |
| Canonized | November 21 1999 by Pope John Paul II |
Saint Benito de Jesús, (Saint Hector Valdivielso Sáez, formerly Brother Hector Valdivielso Sáez. Spanish: San Héctor Valdivielso Sáez, formerly Hermano HéctorValdivielso Sáez) was an Argentine Saint who is best known for being the first Saint from Argentina, and being one of the Martyrs of Turon.[1] He was born in Boedo, Buenos Aires, Argentina, on October 31, 1910, and immigrated to Spain with his family.[2] By 1934 he became a Hermano de la Salle and was arrested, along with seven other Brothers and a Passionist Father, by the Communist Party of Spain and were executed by insurrections during the Asturias Uprising in October 9, 1934. All eight men were canonized by Pope John Paul II on November 21, 1999. Their feast day is October 9.[3]
Life edit
Saint Benito de Jesús was born Héctor Valdivielso Sáez was born in Boedo, Buenos Aires, Argentina, on October 31, 1910, to poor Spanish immigrants, and was baptized in the church of Saint Nicholas-de-Bari.[1] Due to financial difficulties, his family had to immigrate back to Spain, where he becam a Hermano de la Salle. He first went to Lembecq-lez-Hal, Belgium in 1924, to make his missionary novitiate,[4] he was then sent to a school in Astorga, León in 1929, where he would teach local children, then he went to Turón, in 1933. He was later executed, along with seven other Brothers and the Passionist Father on October 9, 1934. They were buried in the cemetery of Bujedo near Burgos on February 26, 1935.[5] They were all granted martyrdom during the Spanish Civil War.[4]
Canonization edit
Brother Benito de Jesús, along with the seven other Brothers and the Passionist Father were beatified by Turon, Asturias, and Northern Spain on April 29, 1990, and were canonized by Pope John Paul II on November 21, 1999.[5]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ a b Prensa, A. C. I. "Hoy se recuerda a San Benito de Jesús, mártir y primer Santo de Argentina". ACI Prensa (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-11-04.
- ^ "Cirilo Bertrán and 8 Companions, religious (+1934, +1937) - biography". www.vatican.va. Retrieved 2023-11-04.
- ^ Online, Catholic. "St. Benito de Jesus - Saints & Angels". Catholic Online. Retrieved 2023-11-04.
- ^ a b "Belgium – The Relics of St Jean-Baptiste de La Salle return to Lembecq-Lez-Hal". 2016-11-23. Retrieved 2023-11-04.
- ^ a b "Turón, Martyrs of, Ss. | Encyclopedia.com". www.encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 2023-11-04.