Blessed Modesto Vegas Y Vegas - Catholic Blessed

Blessed Modesto Vegas Y Vegas

Blessed

Post-Congregation

Feast Day

27 July; 6 November as one of the Martyred Friars Minor Conventuals of Granollers

Born

24 February 1912 in La Serna, Palencia, diocese of Leon, Spain

Died

Shot on 27 July 1936 in Can Moncada, Llisá de Munt, Barcelona, Spain

Beatified

11 March 2001 by Pope John Paul II

Venerated

26 March 1999 by Pope John Paul II (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Modesto Vegas Y Vegas was born on 24 February 1912 in La Serna, Palencia, in the diocese of Leon, Spain. As a teenager, he entered the novitiate of the Friars Minor Conventual at the Franciscan convent in Granollers, Spain, in 1929.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

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

Feast Days

July 27 November 6

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