Blessed Genari Pinyol Ricard
Blessed
Martyr
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
August 27
Born
September 8, 1914
Died
August 27, 1936
Beatified
21 October 2017 by Pope
Venerated
21 December 2016 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Genari Pinyol Ricard was a member of the Claretians and was professed on 15 August 1931. He was born on 8 September 1914 in Els Torms, Lleida, Spain. Genari was a devout Catholic who dedicated his life to serving God and spreading the teachings of the Church.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified2017-10-21 by 21 October 2017 by Pope; beatification celebrated at the Basilica of Sagrada Familia, Barcelona, Spain, presided by Archbishop Angelo Amato
Feast Days
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