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Blessed Jaume Perucho Pontarró
Blessed Jaume Perucho Pontarró

Blessed Jaume Perucho Pontarró

Also known as: Silveri of Saint Aloysius Gonzaga; Silverio de San Luis Gonzaga

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

20-Aug

Born

12 March 1864 in Corroncuy, Lleida, Spain

Died

20 August 1936 in Lleida, Spain

Beatified

13 October 2013 by Pope Francis

Venerated

3 June 2013 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Jaume Perucho Pontarró, also known as Silveri of Saint Aloysius Gonzaga or Silverio de San Luis Gonzaga, was a devout priest and member of the Discalced Carmelites. Born on 12 March 1864 in Corroncuy, Lleida, Spain, he dedicated his life to the service of God and the Catholic Church.


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