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Blessed Josep Casademont Vila

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

26 July; 1 February as one of the 109 Spanish Claretian Martyrs

Born

12 March 1915 in Sant Feliu de Pallarols, Girona, Spain

Died

Shot on 26 July 1936 in Lleida, Spain

Beatified

21 October 2017 by Pope; beatification celebrated at the Basilica of Sagrada Familia, Barcelona, Spain, presided by Archbishop Angelo Amato

Venerated

21 December 2016 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Josep Casademont Vila, also known as Blessed Josep Casademont, was born on 12 March 1915 in Sant Feliu de Pallarols, Girona, Spain. He was a member of the Claretians, a religious congregation founded by St. Anthony Mary Claret.

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

Feast Days

July 26February 1
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