Blessed Joan Buxó Font

Blessed

Post-Congregation

Feast Day

18 October; 1 February as one of the 109 Spanish Claretian Martyrs

Born

24 October 1879 in Montcada, Barcelona, Spain

Died

18 October 1936 in Cervera, Lleida, Spain

Beatified

21 October 2017 by Pope; beatification celebrated at the Basilica of Sagrada Familia, Barcelona, Spain, presided by Archbishop Angelo Amato

Venerated

21 December 2016 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Joan Buxó Font was a member of the Claretians, a religious congregation of priests founded by Saint Anthony Mary Claret. He was born on October 24, 1879, in Montcada, Barcelona, Spain.

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