Raphael San Isidoro

During Mass this morning we honoured the Cistercian SAINT, Raphael of San Isidoro. Abbot Mark represented Sancat Maria Abbey at the Canonisation in Rome.
We await the details to replace the older Notice of the Consistory.

Sunday 11 October 2009 - ROME Canonization of Blessed Br. Raphaël Br. Rápale Arnaiz Baron Cistercian Monastery, San Isidoro, Spain On Saturday February 21, 2009, in the Clementine Hall of the Vatican Apostolic Palace at 11 a.m., the Holy Father presided at an ordinary public consistory for the causes of canonisation of ten Blesseds. At the end of the ceremony, the Pope announced that the canonisation of Blesseds Zygmunt Szczesny Felinski, Francesc Coll y Guitart, Jozef Damian de Veuster, Rafael Arnaiz Baron, and Mary of the Cross (Jeanne) Jugan will take place on Sunday 11 October.