Blessed Josep Vila Barri - Catholic Blessed

Blessed Josep Vila Barri

Blessed

Post-Congregation

Feast Day

21-Sep

Born

14 April 1910 in Camprodon, Girona, Spain

Died

Night of 21 September 1936 in Granollers de la Plana, Barcelona, Spain; buried in the parish cemetery in Granollers de la Plana; re-interred in in the cemetery chapel of Saint Joseph parish, Manyanet, Barcelona, Spain in 2007

Beatified

13 October 2013 by Pope Francis

Venerated

10 May 2012 by Pope Benedict XVI (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Josep Vila Barri was a Catholic priest and a member of the Sons of the Holy Family. He was born on 14 April 1910 in Camprodon, Girona, Spain.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

Beatified2013-10-13 by 13 October 2013 by Pope Francis

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