Blessed Jaume Baríau Y Martí
Also known as: Josep Oriol of Barcelona; Giuseppe Oriol of Barcelona
Feast Day
24-Jul
Born
25 July 1891 in Barcelona, Spain
Died
Shot on 24 July 1936 just outside Manresa, Barcelona, Spain
Beatified
6 November 2021 by Pope Francis; the beatification recognition was celebrated at the Basilica of Santa Maria in Manresa, Spain
Venerated
23 January 2020 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Jaume Baríau Y Martí, also known as Josep Oriol of Barcelona or Giuseppe Oriol of Barcelona, was born on 25 July 1891 in Barcelona, Spain. He was a devout Catholic who felt a strong calling to serve God from a young age. In 1906, he joined the Capuchin Franciscan Friars Minor and made his solemn profession on 15 August 1911.
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