Blessed Josep Puig Bret
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
5 September; 1 February as one of the 109 Spanish Claretian Martyrs
Died
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 Puig Bret was a member of the Claretians, a religious congregation founded by Saint Anthony Mary Claret. He was born on an unknown date and location, but his life is marked by his dedication to the service of God and his fellow human beings.
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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