
Blessed Luis Bertrán
Also known as: Luis Exarch
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
July 29
Beatified
7 May 1867 by Pope Pius IX
Religious Order
Venerated
26 February 1866 by Pope Pius IX (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Luis Bertrán, also known as Luis Exarch, was born in Barcelona, Spain in 1596. He was a relative of Saint Louis Bertrán, who was a renowned Dominican missionary. Inspired by his esteemed relative's example, Luis Bertrán joined the Dominican Order at the convent of Santa Catalina in Barcelona in 1611.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified1867-05-07 by 7 May 1867 by Pope Pius IX
Feast Days
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