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Detail Of An Illustration Of Blessed Antoni Carmaniú Mercarder Date And Artist Unknown

Detail Of An Illustration Of Blessed Antoni Carmaniú Mercarder Date And Artist Unknown

Blessed Antoni Carmaniú Mercarder

Blessed

Martyr

Post-Congregation

Feast Day

August 17

Born

August 17, 1860

Died

August 17, 1936

Beatified

13 October 2013 by Pope Francis

Religious Order

Venerated

5 July 2013 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Antoni Carmaniú Mercarder was a Vincentian priest who was martyred in the Spanish Civil War. He was born on August 17, 1860, in Rialp, Lleida, Spain. Antoni dedicated his life to the service of God and entered the Vincentian priesthood, where he served with great passion and conviction.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

Beatified2013-10-13 by 13 October 2013 by Pope Francis

Feast Days

August 17 November 6

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