Blessed Manuel Font Y Font
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
October 19
Born
June 13, 1878
Died
October 19, 1936
Beatified
21 October 2017 by Pope
Venerated
21 December 2016 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Manuel Font Y Font, also known as Manuel Font i Fábregas, was a Claretian priest who became a martyr during the Spanish Civil War. He was born on June 13, 1878, in the town of Torrebeses, situated in the province of Lleida, Spain.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified2017-10-21 by 21 October 2017 by Pope; beatification celebrated at the Basilica of Sagrada Familia, Barcelona, Spain, presided by Archbishop Angelo Amato
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