Jan 20

Blessed Cyprian Iwene Tansi

January 20th XX century

Name
Cipriano (Masculino)
Celebrate
People named Cipriano use to celebrate 16-Sep:
Saint Cyprian Bishop
Other saints
Other saints named Cipriano
Dead
in Leicester, in current United kingdom
Celebration
January 20th
Religious
de la Orden del Císter
In the monastery of Mount Saint Bernard, near Leicester, England, blessed Cyprian (Miguel) Iwene Tansi, priest of the Cistercian order, who was born in the territory of Onitsha, in Nigeria, and while still a child, and against his family, embraced the Christian faith and was ordained a priest, devoting himself with great diligence to the pastoral cure until made monkIt was crowned with a Holy death a Holy life. Roman martyrology