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Blessed Salvi Tolosa Alsina

Also known as: Brother Onofre

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

25-Aug

Born

31 January 1880 in Cassà de la Selva, Girona, Spain

Died

25 August 1936 in Vidreras, Girona, Spain

Beatified

28 October 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI

Venerated

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

Biography

Blessed Salvi Tolosa Alsina, also known as Brother Onofre, was a Salesian brother who lived during the early 20th century. He was born on January 31, 1880, in CassÖ de la Selva, Girona, Spain. Salvi dedicated his life to the service of God and joined the Salesian Order, known for their dedication to education and the care of young people.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified2007-10-28 by 28 October 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI

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