Blessed Jaume Cortasa Monclús
Also known as: Pere
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
January 2
Born
July 15, 1883
Died
January 2, 1937
Beatified
13 October 2013 by Pope Francis
Religious Order
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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