Blessed Josep Clavería Mas
Feast Day
5 September; 1 February as one of the 109 Spanish Claretian Martyrs
Born
29 August 1875 in Vic, Barcelona, Spain
Died
Shot on 5 September 1936 in Terrasa, Barcelona, 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 Clavería Mas, also known as Josep Clavería Mas, was a member of the Claretians and a martyr of the Spanish Civil War. He was born on 29 August 1875 in Vic, Barcelona, Spain. Josep Clavería Mas professed on 3 November 1901, dedicating his life to serving God and spreading the teachings of the Catholic Church.
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