
Blessed Xavier Sorribas Dot
Feast Day
26 July; 1 February as one of the 109 Spanish Claretian Martyrs
Born
7 November 1909 in Torelló, Barcelona, Spain
Died
Shot on 26 July 1936 in Lleida, 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 Xavier Sorribas Dot, also known as Xavier Sorribas Dot, was born on 7 November 1909 in Torelló, Barcelona, Spain. He was a member of the Claretians, a religious congregation founded by Saint Anthony Mary Claret. On 11 February 1926, he professed his vows in the congregation, dedicating his life to the service of God and others.
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