Blessed Joaquim Pallerola Feu
Also known as: Brother Leonci Joaquim
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
September 1
Born
July 2, 1892
Died
September 1, 1936
Beatified
13 October 2013 by Pope Francis
Biography
Blessed Joaquim Pallerola Feu, also known as Brother Leonci Joaquim, was a courageous member of the Christian Brothers who met a martyr's death during the Spanish Civil War. He was born on 2 July 1892 in La Seu d’Urgell, Lleida, Spain. From a young age, Joaquim displayed a strong devotion to the Catholic faith and a deep desire to serve others.