
Blessed Joan Vernet Masip
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
21-Aug
Born
28 May 1899 in Vilella Alta, Tarragona, Spain
Died
21 August 1936 in Juncosa, Lleida, 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 Vernet Masip, also known as Father Joan Vernet Masip, was a Catholic priest in the archdiocese of Tarragona, Spain. He was born on 28 May 1899 in Vilella Alta, Tarragona, Spain. Father Vernet Masip dedicated his life to serving the faithful and spreading the message of Christ.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified2013-10-13 by 13 October 2013 by Pope Francis; beatification celebrated in Tarragona, Spain
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