
Blessed Lluís Sans Viñas
Blessed
Martyr
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
10-Aug
Born
18 June 1887 in Montblanc, Tarragona, Spain
Died
10 August 1936 in Coll de Lilla, Montblanc, Tarragona, Spain
Beatified
13 October 2013 by Pope Francis; beatification celebrated in Tarragona, Spain
Venerated
28 June 2012 by Pope Benedict XVI (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Lluís Sans Viñas, also known as Lluis Sans or Luis Sans, was a Catholic priest in the Archdiocese of Tarragona, Spain, who was martyred during the Spanish Civil War. He was born on 18 June 1887 in the town of Montblanc, located in the province of Tarragona.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified2013-10-13 by 13 October 2013 by Pope Francis; beatification celebrated in Tarragona, Spain
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