Blessed Antoni Casany Villarrasa
- 11 August
- 1 February as one of the 109 Spanish Claretian Martyrs
Profile
Member of the Claretians, professed on 15 August 1920. Martyred in the Spanish Civil War.
Born
- 4 November 1895 in Calldetenes, Barcelona, Spain
- 21 December 2016 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)
- 21 October 2017 by Pope
- beatification celebrated at the Basilica of Sagrada Familia, Barcelona, Spain, presided by Archbishop Angelo Amato
MLA Citation
- “Blessed Antoni Casany Villarrasa“. CatholicSaints.Info. 21 January 2023. Web. 20 April 2024. <>