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Blessed Miquel Rovira Font

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

18 October; 1 February as one of the 109 Spanish Claretian Martyrs

Born

22 May 1863 in Vic, Barcelona, Spain

Died

18 October 1936 in Cervera, Lleida, Spain

Beatified

21 October 2017 by Pope; beatification celebrated at the Basilica of Sagrada Familia, Barcelona, Spain, presided by Archbishop Angelo Amato

Venerated

21 December 2016 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Miquel Rovira Font, born on 22 May 1863 in Vic, Barcelona, Spain, was a devoted member of the Claretians. He joined the religious order and professed on 2 April 1881, committing his life to the service of God and the Church.

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

Feast Days

October 18February 1
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