
Blessed Laurentí Basil Matas
Also known as: Father Anselm de Olot
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
August 15
Born
December 28, 1878
Died
August 15, 1936
Beatified
21 November 2015 by Pope Francis
Biography
Blessed Laurentí Basil Matas, also known as Father Anselm de Olot, was a devout Franciscan Capuchin who dedicated his life to serving God and his fellow human beings. He made his profession on 20 October 1907, embracing the religious life within the Capuchin Order. His commitment and deep spirituality led him to be ordained as a priest on 13 June 1908.
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