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Blessed Antonio Fuertes Boira

Also known as: Ángel

Blessed

Post-Congregation

Feast Day

August 28

Born

August 2, 1889

Died

August 28, 1936

Beatified

13 October 2013 by Pope Francis

Religious Order

Venerated

3 June 2013 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Antonio Fuertes Boira, also known as Ángel, was born on 2 August 1889 in Zaragoza, Spain. He was a devout monk and a member of the Benedictine Solesmes Congregation. His life was marked by his commitment to his religious vocation and his deep faith.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

Beatified2013-10-13 by 13 October 2013 by Pope Francis; beatification celebrated at the Complex Educatiu, Tarragona, Spain, Cardinal Angelo Amato chief celebrant

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