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Blessed José Bleda Grau
Blessed José Bleda Grau

Blessed José Bleda Grau

Also known as: Brother Berardo of Lugar Nuevo de Fenollet

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

4-Sep

Born

23 July 1867 in Lugar Nuevo de Fenollet, Valencia, Spain

Died

Shot in the head on 4 September 1936 near Puerto de Benigamin, Valencia, Spain

Beatified

11 March 2001 by Pope John Paul II

Venerated

20 December 1999 by Pope John Paul II (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed José Bleda Grau, also known as Brother Berardo of Lugar Nuevo de Fenollet, was a Franciscan Capuchin friar who dedicated his life to serving the religious community in Orihuela, Alicante, Spain. He was born on July 23, 1867, in Lugar Nuevo de Fenollet, Valencia, Spain.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified2001-03-11 by 11 March 2001 by Pope John Paul II
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