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Blessed Pau Virgili Monfá

Blessed

Post-Congregation

Feast Day

5-Aug

Born

8 August 1869 in Valls, Tarragona, Spain

Died

5 August 1936 in Montblanc, Tarragona, Spain

Beatified

13 October 2013 by Pope Francis; beatification celebrated in Tarragona, Spain

Venerated

28 June 2012 by Pope Benedict XVI (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Pau Virgili Monfá, born on August 8, 1869, in Valls, Tarragona, Spain, was a devoted priest of the archdiocese of Tarragona. He is also known as Blessed Pau Virgili Monfá. He dedicated his life to serving God and his community, particularly during a challenging time in Spanish history. Blessed Pau Virgili Monfá lived during the Spanish Civil War, a period marked by intense political and social unrest.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

Beatified2013-10-13 by 13 October 2013 by Pope Francis; beatification celebrated in Tarragona, Spain

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