
Blessed Florentina Nicol Goñi
Also known as: Maria Ascension of the Heart of Jesus; Mother Ascension del Corazon de Jesus; Mother Ascensión Nicol Goñi
Feast Day
24-Feb
Born
14 March 1868 in Tafalla, Navarre, Spain as Florentina Nicol Goni
Died
24 February 1940 in Pamplona, Navarre, Spain of natural causes
Beatified
14 May 2005 by Pope Benedict XVI; recognition celebrated by Cardinal Saraiva Martins in Saint Peter’s Basilica, Vatican City
Venerated
2 April 2003 by Pope John Paul II (decree of heroic virtues)
Biography
Blessed Florentina Nicol Goñi, also known as Maria Ascension of the Heart of Jesus, Mother Ascension del Corazon de Jesus, and Mother Ascensión Nicol Goñi, was born on 14 March 1868 in Tafalla, Navarre, Spain. She was the youngest of four children in her family.
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