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Blessed Tomàs Capdevila Miquel

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

8-Sep

Born

22 January 1903 in Forés, Tarragona, Spain

Died

8 September 1936 in Barcelona, Spain

Beatified

13 October 2013 by Pope Francis; beatification celebrated in Tarragona, Spain

Venerated

28 June 2012 by Pope Benedict XVI (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Tomàs Capdevila Miquel, a priest of the Archdiocese of Tarragona in Spain, stands as a witness to the faith martyred during the tumultuous Spanish Civil War. Though the precise date and place of his birth remain unrecorded in historical accounts, his life was dedicated to pastoral service within the diocese of Tarragona. Throughout his priestly ministry, he remained steadfast in his commitment to the Church and his flock, embodying the quiet strength of ordinary faith in extraordinary times.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified2013-10-13 by 13 October 2013 by Pope Francis; beatification celebrated in Tarragona, Spain
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