Antonio Mascaró Colomina
Religious student of the Sons of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph, martyr of the persecution in Spain
Who they were
Antonio Mascaró Colomina was born at Albelda, near Huesca, on 12 March 1913, made his religious profession in 1929 and had already received the minor orders. He was arrested at Barcelona on 27 January 1937, thrown into the prison of Sant Elies, and then killed. Pope Francis beatified him on 13 October 2013, among the martyrs of Iacobus Puig Mirosa and nineteen companions of the Congregation of the Sons of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph.
The miracles
As a martyr he was raised to the altars without a miracle.
Why that counted as sanctity
The decree on martyrdom records that he was arrested at Barcelona, imprisoned in Sant Elies and then killed.
Connected on this site
- Iacobus Puig Mirosa Blessed“Pope Francis beatified him on 13 October 2013, among the martyrs of Iacobus Puig Mirosa and nineteen companions of the Congregation of the Sons of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph.” — this site's research
- Acta Apostolicae Sedis 105 (2013), p. 491 - decree on martyrdom
- Dicastery for the Causes of Saints - beatifications of 13 October 2013
- Wikidata R5ef29905 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.