Skip to content
Saint for a Minute
Blessed Pere Tarrés I Claret
Blessed Pere Tarrés I Claret

Blessed Pere Tarrés I Claret

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

August 31

Born

May 30, 1905

Died

August 31, 1950

Beatified

5 September 2004 by Pope John Paul II in Loreto, Italy

Religious Order

Piarist

Venerated

22 June 2004 by Pope John Paul II (decree of heroic virtues)

Biography

Blessed Pere Tarrés I Claret was born to Francesco and Carmen Tarres i Claret in a devout Christian household. He was raised alongside his sisters, Francesca and Maria, who later entered the Conceptionist Order. Due to his father’s work as a mechanic, the family relocated frequently during his childhood. Pere received the sacraments of Confirmation on 31 May 1910 and First Communion on 1 May 1913. Educated by the Piarist Fathers and Jesuits, he assisted in a local

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified2004-09-05 by 5 September 2004 by Pope John Paul II in Loreto, Italy

Help Build This Profile
Report an Issue

Know of a grace or miracle attributed to Blessed Pere Tarrés I Claret?

Report a Grace or Miracle

Similar Saints & Blesseds

Blessed Pere Farrés Valls

Blessed
Blessed Pere Farrés Valls, born on May 13, 1903, in Santa Coloma de Queralt, Tarragona, Spain, was...
Stay Connected

Get saint inspirations and updates. Join our growing community of faith.