Fray Leopoldo de Alpandeire
GranadaThe crypt is dedicated to the Capuchin monk, Fray Leopoldo de Lapandeire, who was beatified in 2010. It is located just below the church on the elegant Plaza del Triunfo. It has become a pilgrimage destination attracting visitors from all [...]
San Juan de Dios
GranadaSan Juan de Dios was born in the Duarte in 1495, in Montemor-o-Novo (Portugal). He was the founder of the religious order called Orden de los Hermanos Hospitalarios. His conversion and his stay in the Hospital Real de Granada are [...]
San Pedro Poveda
GuadixIn 1884 Pedro Poveda obtained a scholarship to study at the Seminary of Guadix, where he first saw the plight of poor local labourers in the area of town with the many cave dwellings. The people were living in ignorance [...]