
Blessed Antoni Serra Hortal
Also known as: Brother Adolf Jaume
Feast Day
6-Aug
Born
19 December 1880 in Banyoles, Girona, Spain
Died
6 August 1936 in Santa Maria de Corco, Barcelona, Spain
Beatified
28 October 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI
Venerated
22 June 2004 by Pope John Paul II (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Antoni Serra Hortal, also known as Brother Adolf Jaume, was born on 19 December 1880 in Banyoles, Girona, Spain. He was a devoted member of the Brothers of the Christian Schools, a religious congregation founded by St. John Baptist de La Salle in the 17th century. Antoni dedicated his life to the service of God and the education of young people.
Cause for Canonization
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