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Detail Of A Portrait Of Blessed José Ferrer Adell Date And Artist Unknown
Detail Of A Portrait Of Blessed José Ferrer Adell Date And Artist Unknown

Blessed José Ferrer Adell

Also known as: Father Joaquin of Albocácer

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

30-Aug

Born

23 April 1879 in Albocácer, Diocese of Tortosa, Castellón, Spain

Died

30 August 1936 on the road outside Villafamés, Castellón, 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 Ferrer Adell, also known as Father Joaquin of Albocácer, was a Franciscan Capuchin friar who dedicated his life to the service of God and the Catholic Church. He was born on 23 April 1879 in Albocácer, within the Diocese of Tortosa, Castellón, Spain.

Cause for Canonization

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

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