
Saint Anthony Mary Claret
Also known as: Antonio María Claret y Clará
Saint
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
October 24
Born
December 23, 1807
Died
October 24, 1870
Canonized
7 May 1950 by Pope Pius XII
Beatified
25 February 1934 by Pope Pius XI
Biography
Saint Anthony Mary Claret, also known as Antonio María Claret y Clará, was born on 23 December 1807 in Sallent, Catalonia, Spain. In his youth, he worked as a weaver before entering the seminary as a student with Saint Francisco Coll Guitart. He was ordained a priest on 13 June 1835. After his ordination, Saint Anthony Mary Claret served as a missionary in Catalonia and the Canary Islands....
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