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Blessed Josefa Monrabal Montaner
Blessed Josefa Monrabal Montaner

Blessed Josefa Monrabal Montaner

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

30-Aug

Born

3 July 1901 in Gandía, Valencia, Spain

Died

30 August 1936 in Gandía-Xeresa highway, Valencia, Spain

Beatified

5 September 2015 by Pope Francis; beatifiation recognition celebrated at the cathedral of Girona, Spain, presided by Cardinal Angelo Amato

Venerated

22 January 2015 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Josefa Monrabal Montaner, also known as Blessed Josefa of Gandía, was a Spanish nun and member of the Sisters of Saint Joseph. She was born on July 3, 1901, in Gandía, Valencia, Spain, and dedicated her life to serving God and others through her religious vocation.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified2015-09-05 by 5 September 2015 by Pope Francis; beatifiation recognition celebrated at the cathedral of Girona, Spain, presided by Cardinal Angelo Amato

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