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Photograph Of Blessed Josep Sala Picó Date Location And Photographer Unknown
Photograph Of Blessed Josep Sala Picó Date Location And Photographer Unknown

Blessed Josep Sala Picó

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

23-Jul

Born

24 June 1888 in Pons, Lleida, Spain

Died

Shot on 23 July 1936 in the Paseo del Tránsito in Toledo, Spain

Beatified

1 October 1995 by Pope John Paul II

Venerated

6 July 1993 by Pope John Paul II (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Josep Sala Picó, also known as Josep Sala Pico, was born on 24 June 1888 in Pons, Lleida, Spain. He embarked on his spiritual journey by studying at the seminary of Seo de Urgel. After years of dedicated study, he was ordained as a Catholic priest on 15 April 1911.


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