Blessed Xavier Bordas Piferrer
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
July 24
Born
September 4, 1914
Died
July 1, 23
Beatified
11 March 2001 by Pope John Paul II
Venerated
20 December 1999 by Pope John Paul II (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Xavier Bordas Piferrer, also known as Xavier Bordas Piferrer, was born on September 4, 1914, in San Pol de Mar, Barcelona, Spain. He came from a pious family and received a solid education under the guidance of the Salesians. Influenced by their teachings and inspired by their mission, Xavier decided to join the Salesian Society in 1932.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified2001-03-11 by 11 March 2001 by Pope John Paul II
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