Blessed Josep Cardona Dalmases
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
September 5
Born
March 31, 1916
Died
September 1, 5
Beatified
21 October 2017 by Pope
Venerated
21 December 2016 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Josep Cardona Dalmases, also known as Blessed Josep Cardona, was a member of the Claretians and a martyr of the Spanish Civil War. He was born on 31 March 1916 in La Molsosa, Lleida, Spain. On 15 August 1932, he professed his religious vows and dedicated his life to serving God and the Church.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified2017-10-21 by 21 October 2017 by Pope; beatification celebrated at the Basilica of Sagrada Familia, Barcelona, Spain, presided by Archbishop Angelo Amato
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