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Blessed Pere Vives Coll

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

19 October; 1 February as one of the 109 Spanish Claretian Martyrs

Born

23 September 1878 in Pallejá, Barcelona, Spain

Died

19 October 1936 in Mas Claret, Sant Pere dels Arquells, Lleida, Spain

Beatified

21 October 2017 by Pope; beatification celebrated at the Basilica of Sagrada Familia, Barcelona, Spain, presided by Archbishop Angelo Amato

Venerated

21 December 2016 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Pere Vives Coll, also known as Pere Coll Vives, was a devoted member of the Claretians and a notable figure in the history of the Catholic Church. He was born on 23 September 1878 in the town of Pallejá, Barcelona, Spain. From a young age, Pere showed great piety and a strong inclination towards serving others.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified2017-10-21 by 21 October 2017 by Pope; beatification celebrated at the Basilica of Sagrada Familia, Barcelona, Spain, presided by Archbishop Angelo Amato

Feast Days

October 19February 1

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