Joseph Oriol | |
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Priest | |
Born | 23 November 1650 Barcelona, Crown of Aragon |
Died | 23 March 1702 Barcelona, Crown of Aragon | (aged 51)
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.