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Priest in the diocese of Urgell, Spain, ordained in 1923. Martyred in the Spanish Civil War.

Born

• 17 May 1899 in Pont de Claverol, Pallars Jussà, Lleida, Spain

Died

• shot on 13 August 1936 at the gate of the cemetery at Salàs de Pallars, Pallars Jussà, Lleida, Spain

Venerated

• 19 April 2004 by Pope John Paul II

Beatified

• 29 October 2005 by Pope Benedict XVI
• recognition celebrated by Cardinal Saraiva Martins at Saint Peter’s Basilica, Rome, Italy

MLA Citation

• “Blessed Pascual Araguàs y Guàrdia“. CatholicSaints.Info. 25 January 2019. Web. 24 February 2021. <>