Martyrs of Maspujols
Saint
Martyr
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
August 17
Died
August 17, 1936
Beatified
13 October 2013 by Pope Francis
Biography
The Martyrs of Maspujols, also known as Josep Mañé March, Magí Civit Roca, and Miquel Rué Gené, were three priests from the archdiocese of Tarragona, Spain. They were martyred together during the Spanish Civil War, a turbulent period in Spanish history marked by intense conflict and persecution. Josep Mañé March was born on September 4, 1881, in El Vendrell, Tarragona....