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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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