
Blessed Josep Alsina Casas
Also known as: Agustí of Montclar; Agustí de Montclar de Donzell
Feast Day
12-Aug
Born
8 December 1907 in Montclar, Lleida, Spain
Died
12 August 1936 in Pedralbes, Barcelona, Spain
Beatified
21 November 2015 by Pope Francis; celebrated at the cathedral of Santa Creu i Santa Eulàlia, Barcelona, Spain presided by Cardinal Angelo Amato
Venerated
5 June 2015 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Josep Alsina Casas, also known as Agustí of Montclar or Agustí de Montclar de Donzell, was a Franciscan Capuchin friar who was born on 8 December 1907 in Montclar, Lleida, Spain. He was deeply committed to his faith from an early age, and this led him to enter the religious life.
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