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Blessed Plácido García GilabertBlessed Plácido García Gilabert
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
August 16
Born
January 1, 1895
Died
September 1, 8
Beatified
11 March 2001 by Pope John Paul II
Venerated
20 December 1999 by Pope John Paul II (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Plácido García Gilabert, born as Miguel García Gilabert on 1 January 1895 in Benitachell, in the diocese of Valencia, Alicante, Spain, was raised in a devout family and was known for his exceptional intellectual abilities. From a young age, he displayed a keen interest in his studies, which led him to join the Franciscan minor seminary in Benisa, Spain, at the age of 12.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified2001-03-11 by 11 March 2001 by Pope John Paul II
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