Blessed Pelagi Ayats Vergés
Also known as: Brother Miquel of Bianya
Feast Day
29-Jul
Born
23 August 1915 in Sant Salvador de Bianya, Girona, Spain
Died
29 July 1936 in Barcelona, Spain
Beatified
21 November 2015 by Pope Francis; celebrated at the cathedral of Santa Creu i Santa Eulàlia, Barcelona, Spain presided by Cardinal Angelo Amato
Venerated
5 June 2015 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Pelagi Ayats Vergés, also known as Brother Miquel of Bianya, was a Franciscan Capuchin friar who dedicated his life to serving God. He was born on 23 August 1915 in Sant Salvador de Bianya, Girona, Spain, and despite his short life, he left a profound impact on those who knew him.
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