
Blessed Joan Grau Bullich
Also known as: Father Robert
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
5-Jan
Born
14 April 1895 in Coll de Nargó, Lleida, Spain
Died
5 January 1937 in Barcelona, Spain
Beatified
13 October 2013 by Pope Francis; beatification celebrated in Tarragona, Spain
Venerated
28 June 2012 by Pope Benedict XVI (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Joan Grau Bullich, also known as Father Robert, was a member of the Subiaco Congregation of the Benedictines. He was a devoted priest who met a martyr's fate during the Spanish Civil War. His courageous actions and unwavering faith have made him a revered figure among Catholics.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified2013-10-13 by 13 October 2013 by Pope Francis; beatification celebrated in Tarragona, Spain
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