Joseph Oriol
Joseph Oriol | |
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Statue at the Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar. | |
| Priest | |
| Born | 23 November 1650 Barcelona, Crown of Aragon |
| Died | 23 March 1702 (aged 51) Barcelona, Crown of Aragon |
| Venerated in | Catholic Church |
| Beatified | 5 September 1806, Saint Peter's Basilica, Papal States by Pope Pius VII |
| Canonized | 20 May 1909, Saint Peter's Basilica, Kingdom of Italy by Pope Pius X |
| Major shrine | Santa Maria del Pi, Spain |
| Feast | 23 March |
| Attributes | Priest's cassock |
Joseph Oriol (Catalan: Josep Oriol; Latin: Iosephus Oriol Barcelonensis) (23 November 1650 – 23 March 1702) was a Spanish Roman Catholic priest, and venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church. He was called the "Thaumaturgus of Barcelona".
He was beatified under Pope Pius VII on 5 September 1808, and Pope Pius X later canonized him as a saint on 20 May 1909.