Blessed Joan Cuscó Oliver
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
21-Aug
Born
6 May 1872 in La Granada del Penedès, Barcelona, Spain
Died
Morning of 21 August 1936 in the town cemetery of Lleida, Spain; buried in that cemetery in a mass grave
Beatified
13 October 2013 by Pope Francis
Venerated
10 May 2012 by Pope Benedict XVI (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Joan Cuscó Oliver, also known as Joan Cuscó Oliver, was born on 6 May 1872 in La Granada del Penedès, Barcelona, Spain. He was one of eleven children born to a farm family, and from an early age, he felt a strong call to religious life.
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