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Blessed Carles Barrufet Tost

Also known as: Brother Carles of Jesus Mary

Blessed
Martyr
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

12-Aug

Born

9 April 1888 in La Selva del Camp, Tarragona, Spain

Died

12 August 1936 in Montblanc, Tarragona, Spain

Beatified

13 October 2013 by Pope Francis; beatification celebrated in Tarragona, Spain

Venerated

28 June 2012 by Pope Benedict XVI (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Carles Barrufet Tost, also known as Brother Carles of Jesus Mary, was a Discalced Carmelite friar who was martyred during the Spanish Civil War. He was born on April 9, 1888, in La Selva del Camp, Tarragona, Spain.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified2013-10-13 by 13 October 2013 by Pope Francis; beatification celebrated in Tarragona, Spain

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