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Blessed Josep Maria Aragones Mateu

Also known as: Brother Lleonard Josep

Blessed

Post-Congregation

Feast Day

9-Aug

Born

21 May 1886 in Tarragona, Spain

Died

9 August 1936 in Traveserres, Lleida, Spain

Beatified

28 October 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI

Venerated

22 June 2004 by Pope John Paul II (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Josep Maria Aragones Mateu, also known as Brother Lleonard Josep, was a member of the Brothers of the Christian Schools, a religious order founded by Saint John Baptist de La Salle. He was born on 21 May 1886 in Tarragona, Spain, and dedicated his life to the service of God and education.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

Beatified2007-10-28 by 28 October 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI

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