Blessed Martí Tarrés Puigpelat
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
February 17
Born
October 8, 1877
Died
February 17, 1937
Beatified
21 November 2015 by Pope Francis
Biography
Blessed Martí Tarrés Puigpelat was born on October 8, 1877, in a farmhouse outside Berga, Barcelona, Spain. From a young age, he felt a deep devotion to the Catholic faith and felt called to dedicate his life to God. At the age of 18, Martí joined the Franciscan Capuchins on November 21, 1886, in Arenys de Mar, Spain.
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