Blessed Manuel Domingo Y Sol
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
January 25
Born
April 1, 1836
Died
January 25, 1909
Beatified
29 March 1987 by Pope John Paul II
Biography
Blessed Manuel Domingo Y Sol, also known as Manuel Domingo Sol i Estruch, was born on 1 April 1836 in Tortosa, Tarragona, Spain. He was one of twelve children in his family and showed great devotion to his faith from a young age. At the age of 15, Manuel entered the diocesan seminary in Tortosa to pursue his vocation to the priesthood.