Congregation of Saint Peter in Chains (S.P. ad V.)

Also known as: Congregación de San Pedro ad-Vincula (español) / Congregazione di San Pietro in Vincoli (Italiano) / Congregatio a Sancto Petro in Vinculis (latine) / Congrégation de saint-Pierre-aux-Liens (français)

Type: Clerical Religious Congregation of Pontifical Right (for Men)

Depends on: Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and for Societies of Apostolic Life

Statistics: 7 houses, 28 members (20 priests) (2017)

Address: Calle Vilana 12, 08022 Barcellona, Spain

Phone: +34-3-41.73.479

Website:

History

1839.08.01: Established as Congregation of Saint Peter in Chains (English) / Congregación de San Pedro ad-Vincula (español) / Congregazione di San Pietro in Vincoli (Italiano) / Congregatio a Sancto Petro in Vinculis (latine) / Congrégation de saint-Pierre-aux-Liens (français) / S.P. ad V.

Superiors

Superior General:	Fr. Evando Batista de Moraes, S.P. ad V. (46) (2019.07.17 – ...)
Superior General:	Fr. Manuel Fernández Chaguaceda, S.P. ad V. (2014.01 – 2019.07.17)
Superior General:	Fr. José Maria Roca Pons, S.P. ad V. (2007? – 2014.01?)
Founder:	Fr. Charles-Marie-Joseph Fissiaux (1839.08.01)

Saints (9 blesseds)

1937: Blessed Ángel de la Iglesia Ocina, religious and martyr

1937: Blessed Albino (Ricardo Guerra Villazan), religious and martyr

1937: Blessed Acacio María (Acacio Calleja Santamaría), religious and martyr

1936: Blessed Teodoro (Cirilo Illera del Olmo), priest and martyr

1936: Blessed Joaquín (Jacinto Gómez Peña), religious and martyr

1936: Blessed Máximo (José Franco Ruiz), religious and martyr

1936: Blessed Jacinto (Joaquín Puente González), religious and martyr

1936: Blessed Bernardo (Emilio Puente González), religious and martyr

1936: Blessed Estanislao Kostka (Ismael Tajadura Marcos), religious and martyr

as of 2020.07.21