Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain — Southwestern Europe (Iberian Peninsula)
Tarragona Murdered Catholic Priests
Archidiocesis tarraconensis
Corpora ipsorum in pace sepulta sunt (Eccl. 44.14)
In memoriam MCMXLVI
Maginvs Albaiges Escoda ∙ Isidorvs Almenara Torrebadell ∙ Raymvndvs Artiga Aragones ∙ Joannes Badia Mingvella ∙ Joachim Balsells Bosch ∙ Joannes Barbara Arbos ∙ Jacobvs Benaiges Garcia ∙ Pavlvs Bertran Mercade ∙ Jvcvndvs Bonet Mercade ∙ Joseph Brv Boronat ∙ Joseph Brv Raldva ∙ Joseph Cabre Cabre ∙ Thomas Capdevila Miqvel ∙ Franciscvs Carne Almenara ∙ Franciscvs Cartanya Mvria ∙ Joseph Catala Alsina ∙ Joannes Cero Cedo ∙ Maginys Civit Roca ∙ Joseph Civit Timoneda ∙ Henricvs Claverol Sanvi ∙ Franciscvs Climent Forcadas ∙ Joseph Colom Alsina ∙ Joseph Comas Prats ∙ Joannes Clotet Circvns ∙ Raymvndvs Comas Segv ∙ Franciscvs Company Torrelles ∙ Joseph Dachs Carne ∙ Joannes Compte Plana ∙ Jacobvs Constanti Ingles ∙ Raymvndvs Dalmav Pena ∙ Joannes Dalmav Rivs ∙ Salvator Domenech Bonet ∙ Aloisivs Domingo Marine ∙ Joseph Domingo Soler ∙ Hieronimvs Fabregas Cami ∙ Isidorvs Fabregas Gil ∙ Petrvs Farres Valls ∙ Joannes Farriol Sabate ∙ Narcissvs Feliv Costa ∙ Melchior Ferrate Porta ∙ Gabriel Ferre Nicolav ∙ Jacobvs Figveras Navarro ∙ Antonivs Figverola Girona ∙ Gabriel Figverola Masso ∙ Pavlvs Figverola Rovira ∙ Antonivs Fvster Pomar ∙ Joseph Garrave Cistere ∙ Joseph Garriga Ferre ∙ Joannes Gibert Galofre ∙ Pavlvs Gili Pedros
Henricvs Gispert Domenech ∙ Joseph Gomis Martorell ∙ Agapitvs Gorgves Manresa ∙ Michael Grav Antoli ∙ Carolvs Grav Gvardia ∙ Avgvstinvs Ibarra Angvela ∙ Aloisivs Janer Riba ∙ Marianvs Lopez Anaños Dalmativs Llebaria Torne ∙ Dominicvs Lloberas Agras ∙ Joseph Mañe March ∙ Franciscvs Marine Miralles ∙ Raymvndvs Marti Amenos ∙ Joseph Marti Aymerich ∙ Raphael Marti Figveras ∙ Joseph Masip Gviv ∙ Aloisivs Martorell Ferrater ∙ Joseph Masbqvef Ferrer ∙ Franciscvs Mercade Rande ∙ Joseph Mestre Escoda ∙ Joseph Mestre Gavalda ∙ Alexivs Miqvel Rosell ∙ Raymvndvs Miralles Bosch ∙ Michael Miro Capdevila ∙ Joannes Monraba Martorell ∙ Joseph Miro Regasens ∙ Joseph Montserrat Boronat ∙ Joseph Mvr Arnav ∙ Antonivs Nogves Marti ∙ Joannes Olive Baro ∙ Alexander Osso Fernandez ∙ Joseph Padrell Navarro ∙ Joannes Palav Domenech ∙ Raymvndvs Palav Recasens ∙ Joseph Pallares Dalmav ∙ Joseph Panades Terre ∙ Antonivs Parera Constanti
Antonivs Pedro Mingvella ∙ Eladivs Perez Bori ∙ Franciscvs Plaza Estilles ∙ Andreas Prats Barrvfet ∙ Antonivs Prenafeta Soler ∙ Aloisivs Pvig Pons ∙ Joseph Pvjol Ferrer ∙ Joannes Pvnsoda Gonzalez ∙ Pavlvs Overalt Gaya ∙ Franciscvs Rabada Llombart ∙ Joseph Rebyll Marine ∙ Aloisivs Rivs Farre ∙ Maginvs Rivs Tivllas ∙ Joannes Roca Vilardell ∙ Petins Rofes Llavrado ∙ Joannes Rofes Sancho ∙ Pavlvs Rosello Borgveras ∙ Joseph Rosello Sans ∙ Joannes Rosich Batet ∙ Franciscvs Rovira Garrave ∙ Michael Rve Gene ∙ Franciscvs Saladrigas Marti ∙ Michael Salvdes Civret ∙ Marcvs Salvado Gispert ∙ Antonivs Salvat Rvll ∙ Joseph Sancho Toda ∙ Jacobvs Sanroma Sole ∙ Stanislavs Sans Hortoneda ∙ Joannes Sans Masip ∙ Aloisivs Sans Viñas ∙ Joseph Serra Vives ∙ Sebastianvs Tarrago Carre ∙ Jacobvs Tarrago Iglesias ∙ Joannes Tomas Gibert ∙ Isidorvs Torres Balsells ∙ Joannes Torres Santana ∙ Jacobvs Trilles Giralt ∙ Franciscvs Del Val Rvbio ∙ Joseph Valldeperas Orga ∙ Joseph Vallhonrat Roig ∙ Petrvs Vallve Andenis ∙ Joannes Vernet Masip ∙ Franciscvs Vidal Sanvi ∙ Joseph Vila Pere ∙ Joseph Vilarrvbi Boqve ∙ Michael Vilatimo Costa ∙ Joachim Virgili Cardona ∙ Pavlvs Virgili Monfa ∙ Franciscvs Vives Antich ∙ Aloisivs Vives Sarda
1936 + Priest Victims + 1939
Archdiocese of Tarragona
Their bodies were buried in peace (Ecclesiastes 44.14)
In memory – 1946
Names of the murdered priests of Tarragona
Erected 1946.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Churches & Religion • Wars, Non-US.
Location. 41° 7.169′ N, 1° 15.479′ E. Marker is in Tarragona, Cataluña (Catalonia). Memorial can be reached from Pla de la Seu north of Carrer de les Escrivanies Velles when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Tarragona, Cataluña 43003, Spain. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Roman Worship Enclosure / Recinte de Culte Imperial (within shouting distance of this marker); Apostle Paul in Tarragona (within shouting distance of this marker); Hospital de Santa Tecla (within shouting distance of this marker); Santa Tecla la Vella / Church of Santa Tecla la Vella (within shouting distance of this marker); Casa dels Concilis / Council House (within shouting distance of this marker); Casa del Cambrer / The Camerlengo's House (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Església de l'Ensenyança / Church of the Company of Mary (about 90 meters away); Fray Francisco Iglesias i Doménech (about 150 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Tarragona.
Regarding Tarragona Murdered Catholic Priests. The marker and transcription are originally in Latin.
Also see . . . Red Terror at Wikipedia. The priests killed from 1936-1939 during the Spanish Civil War in Tarragona were only some of the many religious murdered during the conflict. (Submitted on December 26, 2023.)
Credits. This page was last revised on December 26, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 26, 2023, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. This page has been viewed 45 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on December 26, 2023, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.