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Blessed Jaume Cortasa Monclús

Also known as: Pere

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

2-Jan

Born

15 July 1883 in Millà, Lleida, Spain

Died

2 January 1937 in Cabezón de la Sal, Santander, Spain

Beatified

13 October 2013 by Pope Francis

Venerated

3 June 2013 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Jaume Cortasa Monclús, also known as Pere, was born on 15 July 1883 in MillÖ, Lleida, Spain. He was a devoted monk and a member of the Marist Brothers of the Schools. The Marist Brothers were a religious congregation founded by Saint Marcellin Champagnat in France in the early 19th century, focused on providing education and spiritual guidance to young people.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified2013-10-13 by 13 October 2013 by Pope Francis

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