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Blessed Pau Gracia Sánchez

Blessed Pau Gracia Sánchez

Blessed Pau Gracia Sánchez

Blessed

Post-Congregation

Feast Day

December 15

Born

March 23, 1892

Died

December 1, 15

Beatified

28 October 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI

Religious Order

Venerated

26 June 2006 by Pope Benedict XVI (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Pau Gracia Sánchez, also known as Blessed Paul Gracia Sánchez, was born on 23 March 1892 in Lleida, Spain. From a young age, he displayed a profound devotion to his faith and embraced a pious lifestyle. Seeking to dedicate his life to God, Pau joined the Salesians, a religious order founded by Saint John Bosco, and entered the novitiate at Carabanchel Also, Madrid, Spain.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

Beatified2007-10-28 by 28 October 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI

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