Blessed Josep Roselló Sans
Feast Day
22-Aug
Born
24 September 1883 in Montblanc, Tarragona, Spain
Died
22 August 1936 in Montblanc, Tarragona, Spain
Beatified
13 October 2013 by Pope Francis; beatification celebrated in Tarragona, Spain
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.
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