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Blessed Andrés Solá Molist

25 April

Profile

Born to a large and pious farm family. Entered the Claretians in 1914, making his perpetual vows in 1917. Ordained in 1922. Home missioner in Mexico. Martyred during the Mexican Revolution for being a priest who did not submit to government control.

Born

7 October 1895 in Taradell, Barcelona, Spain

shot on 25 April 1927 in Rancho de San Joaquín, Jalisco, Mexico

22 June 2004 by Pope John Paul II (declaration of martyrdom)

20 November 2005 by Pope Benedict XVI
recognition by Cardinal José Saraiva Martins in the soccer stadium at Guadalajara, Mexico

Additional Information

books
- Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints

other sites in english
- HagiograFaith
- Hagiography Circle

video
- Wikimedia Commons

sitios en español

fonti in italiano
- Dicastero delle Cause dei Santi
- Santi e Beati

MLA Citation

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