Blessed Jaume Buch Canals
Feast Day
31 July; 22 September as one of the Martyred Salesians of Valencia, Catalunya, and Aragón
Born
9 April 1889 in Bescanó, Girona, Spain
Died
31 July 1936 in El Saler, Valencia, Spain
Beatified
11 March 2001 by Pope John Paul II
Venerated
20 December 1999 by Pope John Paul II (decree of martydom)
Biography
Blessed Jaume Buch Canals, also known as Brother Jaume Buch, was a Salesians brother who dedicated his life to serving God and the youth. He was born on April 9, 1889, in Bescanó, Girona, Spain, and at the age of 14, he joined the Salesians in Girona. After his initial formation, he made his profession in Barcelona, Spain, in 1908, committing himself to a life of religious service.
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