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Beato Sebastián Balcells Tonijuan

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Post-Congregation

Día de Fiesta

15-Aug

Nacimiento

3 December 1885 in Fuliola, Lleida, Spain

Fallecimiento

15 August 1936 in Serra d’Almenara, Agramunt, Lleida, Spain

Beatificado

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

Venerado

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

Biografía

Blessed Sebastià Balcells Tonijuan, a devoted member of the Claretian Missionaries, stands as a witness to the faith martyred during the tumultuous Spanish Civil War. Born in the late nineteenth century in Spain, his life was dedicated to serving God within the Claretian religious family, embracing the order's charism of evangelization and pastoral care. As a brother, he lived a life of humility, prayer, and service, embodying the Claretian spirit of fidelity to Christ and


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