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Tomás Capdevila Miquel
Diocesan priest, martyr of the persecution in Spain
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Born
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unknown
Died
1936
Beatified
13 October 2013
by Francis
Canonised
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not yet
Who they were
Tomás Capdevila Miquel was a diocesan priest of the Tarragona region, born at Forés near Tarragona on 22 January 1903, and was put to death at Solivella on 6 September 1936. He was beatified on 13 October 2013 by Pope Francis with Manuel Borrás Ferré, auxiliary bishop of Tarragona, and their companions.
The miracles
As a martyr he was raised to the altars without a miracle.
Why that counted as sanctity
A diocesan priest put to death in the persecution in Spain.
Connected on this site
- Manuel Borrás Ferré Blessed“He was beatified on 13 October 2013 by Pope Francis with Manuel Borrás Ferré, auxiliary bishop of Tarragona, and their companions.” — this site's research
Sources
- Acta Apostolicae Sedis 105 (2013), p. 10 - decree on martyrdom
- Dicastery for the Causes of Saints - beatifications of 13 October 2013
- Wikidata R26402e60 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.