
Blessed Sebastià Sonet Romeu
Also known as: Father Zacaries of Llorenç de Penedès
Feast Day
25-Aug
Born
4 June 1884 in Llorenç de Penedès, Barcelona, Spain
Died
25 August 1936 in Barcelona, Spain
Beatified
21 November 2015 by Pope Francis; celebrated at the cathedral of Santa Creu i Santa Eulàlia, Barcelona, Spain presided by Cardinal Angelo Amato
Venerated
5 June 2015 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Sebastià Sonet Romeu, a dedicated Franciscan Capuchin, entered the religious life of his order, making his solemn profession on 2 August 1903. He continued his path of service by being ordained a priest on 31 March 1907. Throughout his priesthood, he remained steadfast in his commitment to the Franciscan ideals of humility,
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