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Blessed Ines De Beniganim
Blessed Ines De Beniganim

Blessed Ines De Beniganim

Also known as: Giuseppa Maria di Sant’Agnese; Giuseppa Teresa Albinàna; Ines Albiniani; Inez; Josefa María Albiñana Gomar; Josepha Maria; Josepha Maria of Saint Agnes; Josephine Mary of Saint Agnes; Mother Agnes

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

January 21

Born

February 9, 1625

Died

January 21, 1696

Beatified

26 February 1888 by Pope Leo XIII

Venerated

19 August 1838 by Pope Gregory XVI (decree of heroic virtues)

Biography

Blessed Ines De Beniganim, also known as Giuseppa Maria di Sant’Agnese, Giuseppa Teresa AlbinÖna, Ines Albiniani, Inez, Josefa María Albiñana Gomar, Josepha Maria, Josepha Maria of Saint Agnes, Josephine Mary of Saint Agnes, and Mother Agnes, was born on 9 February 1625 in Benigánim, Valencia, Spain. She was born into a poor family to Luigi and Vincenza Gomar. Unfortunately, her father passed away when she was very young, and she was largely raised by her uncle, who became a substitute father figure in her life.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified1888-02-26 by 26 February 1888 by Pope Leo XIII

Feast Days

January 21January 23

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