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Blessed Joaquim Gelada Hugas

Blessed

Post-Congregation

Feast Day

October 14

Born

December 4, 1881

Died

October 14, 1936

Beatified

21 October 2017 by Pope

Venerated

21 December 2016 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Joaquim Gelada Hugas, also known as Blessed Joaquim Gelada Hugas, was a member of the Claretians, a religious congregation founded by Saint Anthony Mary Claret. He was born on 4 December 1881 in Olot, Girona, Spain.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

Beatified2017-10-21 by 21 October 2017 by Pope; beatification celebrated at the Basilica of Sagrada Familia, Barcelona, Spain, presided by Archbishop Angelo Amato

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Feast Days

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