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James Alfred Miller, FSC (September 21, 1944 – February 13, 1982), also known as Brother Leo William or Santiago, was an American Catholic member of the Brothers of the Christian Schools.
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- 7 December 2019, Huehuetenango, Guatemala by Cardinal José Luis Lacunza Maestrojuán
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- James Alfred Miller, September 21, 1944, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States
On Thursday, November 8, 2018, Pope Francis approved a decree recognizing that Brother James Miller died as a martyr Feb. 13, 1982, in Huehuetenango, Guatemala. The process for declaring him a martyr began in 2009 and received approval from the theological commission, which means Brother will be beatified.
Blessed James Miller. This Brother of the Christian Schools was martyred on February 13, 1982, at the age of 37, in Huehuetenango, Guatemala. Brother James was born into a family of farmers near Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA, on September 21, 1944.
Today we celebrate the memorial of Blessed Brother James Miller, born just miles away from this church, who was martyred in Guatemala in 1982 and beatified in December of 2019. Blessed James Miller was a member of the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools, commonly known as the Christian Brothers, who were founded by the French ...
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On Thursday, November 8, 2018, Pope Francis approved a decree recognizing that Brother James Miller died as a martyr Feb. 13, 1982, in Huehuetenango, Guatemala. The process for declaring him a martyr began in 2009 and received approval from the theological commission, which means Brother will be beatified.
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Apr 26, 2024 · On Feb. 13, 1982, three men shot Brother James Miller six times while he was fixing a wall at the Casa Indígena. Brother James’ body was returned to the United States, and a funeral Mass was held at the Cathedral of St. Paul in St. Paul, Minn., with Archbishop John Roach presiding.
Dec 3, 2019 · Brother James (1944-1982) was martyred on February 13, 1982 in Huehuetenango, Guatemala, where he will be beatified on 7 December. His murder was a futile attempt to extinguish the light of Christ and calls us to remember those countless others – catechists, farmer s, church workers – whose lives were cut short because they strove to awaken ...
