Bernardo Sáiz Gutiérrez
Redemptorist religious, martyr of the persecution in Spain
Who they were
Bernardo Sáiz Gutiérrez was born at Melgosa in Spain on 23 July 1896, made temporary profession of religious vows on 13 November 1920 and perpetual profession on 25 March 1924. He was killed on 20 July 1936, and Pope Francis beatified him on 22 October 2022.
The miracles
As a martyr he was raised to the altars without a miracle.
Why that counted as sanctity
He was put to death on 20 July 1936 in the persecution in Spain.
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.
- Dicastery for the Causes of Saints - vincenzo-nicasio-renuncio-toribio-e-11-compagni
- Dicastery for the Causes of Saints - beatifications of 22 October 2022
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.