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Blessed Pelagi Ayats Vergés

Also known as

Brother Miquel of Bianya

28 July

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Franciscan Capuchin friar. Murdered by Marxists in the Spanish Civil War.

Born

23 August 1915 in Sant Salvador de Bianya, Girona, Spain

28 July 1936 in Barcelona, Spain

5 June 2015 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)

21 November 2015 by Pope Francis
celebrated at the cathedral of Santa Creu i Santa Eulàlia, Barcelona, Spain presided by Cardinal Angelo Amato

Additional Information

other sites in english
- Hagiography Circle

fonti in italiano
- Santi e Beati

MLA Citation

“Blessed Pelagi Ayats Vergés“. CatholicSaints.Info. 23 November 2015. Web. 20 February 2019. <>