Blessed Silvestre Arnau Y Pascuet
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
August 13
Born
May 30, 1911
Died
August 1, 13
Beatified
29 October 2005 by Pope Benedict XVI
Biography
Blessed Silvestre Arnau Y Pascuet, also known as Silvestre Arnau or Silvestre Arnau Pascuet, was born on 30 May 1911 in Gúsol, BerguedÖ, Barcelona, Spain. He was the son of Lorenzo Arnau and Maria Pasquet. At the age of 12, Silvestre entered the minor seminary, where he began his journey towards priesthood.