Blessed Pere Vallmitjana Abarca
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
February 15
Born
May 19, 1875
Died
February 15, 1937
Beatified
13 October 2013 by Pope Francis
Religious Order
Venerated
28 June 2012 by Pope Benedict XVI (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Pere Vallmitjana Abarca, also known as Pere Vallmitjana i Abarca, was a Catholic priest and member of the Benedictine Subiaco Congregation. He was born on May 19, 1875, in Barcelona, Spain. Throughout his life, Blessed Pere dedicated himself to serving God and his community through his religious calling.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified2013-10-13 by 13 October 2013 by Pope Francis; beatification celebrated in Tarragona, Spain
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