Bernard de Lugar Nuevo de Fenollet
Who they were
Near the village of Genovés in the territory of Valencia, also in Spain, Blessed Bernard (José Bleda Grau), religious of the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin and martyr, who, also in the same persecution, fought the glorious fight for Christ.
The miracles
As a martyr he was raised to the altars without a miracle.
Why that counted as sanctity
The Roman Martyrology remembers him on 4 September as a Capuchin religious martyred near Genovés in the persecution.
The cause
The cause continues. No postulation address is published here yet. Favours received through this person’s intercession, and offers of help, are best sent to the religious order or congregation they belonged to, or to the diocese where the cause was opened; either will pass them to the postulation.
- Roman Martyrology, 4 September (Italian Bishops' Conference, Santo del giorno)
- Wikidata Q9169352 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.