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Blessed Tomàs Planas Aguilera

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Feast Day

27 August; 1 February as one of the 109 Spanish Claretian Martyrs

Born

17 April 1909 in Barcelona, Spain

Died

27 August 1936 in Sabadell, Barcelona, Spain

Beatified

21 October 2017 by Pope; beatification celebrated at the Basilica of Sagrada Familia, Barcelona, Spain, presided by Archbishop Angelo Amato

Venerated

21 December 2016 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Tomàs Planas Aguilera, a devoted member of the Claretian Order, dedicated his life to the service of God and the Church. Professing his vows as a Claretian on 31 August 1926, he embraced the charism of St. Anthony Mary Claret, committing himself to evangelization and pastoral care. His priestly vocation was formally realized when he was ordained on 26 May 1934, marking the beginning of his active ministry within the Church.

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