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Blessed Luis Urbano Lanaspa Date Location And Photographer Unknown
Blessed Luis Urbano Lanaspa Date Location And Photographer Unknown

Blessed Luis Urbano Lanaspa

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

21-Aug

Born

3 June 1882 in Zaragoza, Spain

Died

21 August 1936 in “El Morrot,” Barcelona, Spain

Beatified

11 March 2001 by Pope John Paul II

Venerated

20 December 1999 by Pope John Paul II (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Luis Urbano Lanaspa, a Dominican priest, was born on 3 June 1882 in Zaragoza, Spain. He entered the Dominican Order and professed his vows on 30 October 1899. Known for his deep intellect and academic pursuits, Father Lanaspa earned degrees in both physics and theology.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified2001-03-11 by 11 March 2001 by Pope John Paul II

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