Blessed Josep Bardolet Compte
Also known as: Brother Benet Josep
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
July 25
Born
July 20, 1903
Died
July 25, 1936
Beatified
28 October 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI
Biography
Blessed Josep Bardolet Compte, also known as Brother Benet Josep, was a member of the Brothers of the Christian Schools, a Catholic religious order. He is recognized as a martyr of the Spanish Civil War, having sacrificed his life for his faith. Blessed Josep was born on July 20, 1903, in Capsanes, a small town in the province of Tarragona, Spain.