Angel Cuartas Cristóbal and 8 companions (9)
Ángel Cuartas Cristóbal and his 8 companions are nine Spanish seminarians from Oviedo, martyrs of the faith between 1934…
Place
Oviedo
ES
11 saints associated
Ángel Riesco Carbajo
Spanish auxiliary bishop and founder of the Secular Institute of the Apostolic Missionaries of Charity, recognized as Ve…
Saint Eulalia of Mérida
A young noblewoman from Mérida aged twelve to thirteen, Eulalia voluntarily offered herself for martyrdom during the per…
Saint Eulogius of Cordoba
A priest of Córdoba in the 9th century, Eulogius was the great defender of Christians under Moorish rule. After encourag…
José María Fernández Sánchez and 38 companions (39)
José María Fernández Sánchez and his 38 companions are a group of 39 martyrs of the Vincentian Family (33 Lazarists and …
María Aurelia Iglesias Fidalgo
Spanish religious sister of the Congregation of the Religious of Mary Immaculate, known as Sister María Stella de Jesús,…
Pedro Poveda Castroverde
A Spanish priest born in 1874, Pedro Poveda Castroverde founded the Teresian Association in 1911 for the Christian forma…
Práxedes Fernández García
Práxedes Fernández García (1886-1936) was a Spanish laywoman, mother, and widow, a member of the Third Order of Saint Do…
Saint Thyrsus
Converted by the courage of the martyr Leucius under Emperor Decius, Thyrsus endured countless miraculously harmless tor…
Frequently asked questions
Which saints are connected to Oviedo?
Saints associated with Oviedo: Angel Cuartas Cristóbal and 8 companions (9), Ángel Riesco Carbajo, Saint Eulalia of Mérida, Saint Eulogius of Cordoba, José María Fernández Sánchez and 38 companions (39), María Aurelia Iglesias Fidalgo, Pedro Poveda Castroverde and Práxedes Fernández García.