Blessed Josep Roselló Sans
Blessed
Martyr
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
August 22
Born
September 24, 1883
Died
August 22, 1936
Beatified
13 October 2013 by Pope Francis
Venerated
28 June 2012 by Pope Benedict XVI (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Josep Roselló Sans was a Catholic priest in the archdiocese of Tarragona, Spain, who was martyred during the Spanish Civil War. He was born on 24 September 1883 in Montblanc, Tarragona, Spain, and grew up in a devout Catholic family. From an early age, Josep showed a strong inclination towards spirituality and a deep desire to serve God.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified2013-10-13 by 13 October 2013 by Pope Francis; beatification celebrated in Tarragona, Spain
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