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Blessed Josep Martí Coll
Blessed Josep Martí Coll

Blessed Josep Martí Coll

Also known as: Àngel of Ferreries

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

28-Jul

Born

11 February 1905 in Ferreries, Minorca, Islas Baleares, Spain

Died

28 July 1936 in Sarrià, Barcelona, Spain

Beatified

21 November 2015 by Pope Francis; celebrated at the cathedral of Santa Creu i Santa Eulàlia, Barcelona, Spain presided by Cardinal Angelo Amato

Venerated

5 June 2015 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Josep Martí Coll, also known as Àngel of Ferreries, was a Franciscan Capuchin lay brother who was born on 11 February 1905 in Ferreries, Minorca, Islas Baleares, Spain. He made his first profession on 8 November 1923 and his solemn profession on 9 November 1927.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified2015-11-21 by 21 November 2015 by Pope Francis; celebrated at the cathedral of Santa Creu i Santa Eulàlia, Barcelona, Spain presided by Cardinal Angelo Amato

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