Blessed Lluis Casanovas Vila - Catholic Blessed

Blessed Lluis Casanovas Vila

Also known as: Brother Hildebrand Maria

Blessed

Post-Congregation

Feast Day

July 28

Born

January 23, 1918

Died

July 28, 1936

Beatified

13 October 2013 by Pope Francis

Religious Order

Benedictine

Venerated

28 June 2012 by Pope Benedict XVI (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Lluis Casanovas Vila, also known as Brother Hildebrand Maria, was a revered Catholic figure and a member of the Benedictine Subiaco Congregation. He was born on 23 January 1918 in Hostalets de BalenyÖ, a small town near Barcelona, Spain.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

Beatified2013-10-13 by 13 October 2013 by Pope Francis; beatification celebrated in Tarragona, Spain

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