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Photograph Of Blessed Enric Canadell Quintana Date Location And Photographer Unknown

Blessed Enric Canadell Quintana

Also known as: Father Enric of the Sacred Hearts

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

17-Aug

Born

20 June 1890 in Olot, Diocese of Girona, Spain

Died

Shot on 17 August 1936 in Castellfullit, Girona, Spain; relics enshrined in the church of San Esteban in Olot, Diocese of Girona, Spain

Beatified

1 October 1995 by Pope John Paul II

Venerated

15 December 1994 by Pope John Paul II (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Enric Canadell Quintana, also known as Father Enric of the Sacred Hearts, was born on 20 June 1890 in Olot, within the Diocese of Girona, Spain. He was the son of Francisco Canadell Presta and Margarita Quintana. Enric was baptized at the age of just one day, marking the beginning of his lifelong journey of faith.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified1995-10-01 by 1 October 1995 by Pope John Paul II
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