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Blessed Josep Solé Maimó

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

September 5

Born

August 21, 1890

Died

September 5, 1936

Beatified

21 October 2017 by Pope

Venerated

21 December 2016 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Josep Solé Maimó was a devout Catholic and a member of the Claretian Congregation. He was born on 21 August 1890 in La Guardia Lada, Lleida, Spain. From a young age, Josep demonstrated a deep piety and a strong calling to the religious life. Influenced by the spirituality of St. Anthony Mary Claret, the founder of the Claretians, he entered the congregation and professed his vows on 6 January 1917.

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

Feast Days

September 5February 1
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