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Blessed Carles Barrufet Tost

Also known as: Brother Carles of Jesus Mary

Blessed
Martyr
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

August 12

Born

April 9, 1888

Died

August 12, 1936

Beatified

13 October 2013 by Pope Francis

Religious Order

Carmelite

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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