
Blessed Juan Bautista Ferris Llopis
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
3-Dec
Born
24 March 1905 in Algemesí, Valencia, Spain
Died
3 December 1936 in Santander, Cantabria, Spain
Beatified
3 October 2015 by Pope Francis; beatification recognition celebrated at the cathedral of Santander, Spain, Cardinal Angelo Amato principal celebrant
Venerated
22 January 2015 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Juan Bautista Ferris Llopis was a Trappist priest and a martyr of the Spanish Civil War. He was born on 24 March 1905 in Algemesí, Valencia, Spain. From a young age, Juan Bautista had a strong devotion to his Catholic faith and felt a calling to serve God.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified2015-10-03 by 3 October 2015 by Pope Francis; beatification recognition celebrated at the cathedral of Santander, Spain, Cardinal Angelo Amato principal celebrant
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