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Blessed Josefa NavalGirbes

Blessed Josefa NavalGirbes

Blessed Josefa Naval Girbes

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Post-Congregation

Feast Day

24-Feb

Born

11 December 1820 at Algemesi, archdiocese of Valencia, Spain

Died

24 February 1893 of natural causes; buried in the parish church of Saint James, Algemesi, archdiocese of Valencia, Spain

Beatified

25 September 1988 by Pope John Paul II

Venerated

3 January 1987 by Pope John Paul II (decree of heroic virtues)

Biography

Blessed Josefa Naval Girbes was born on 11 December 1820 in Algemesi, within the archdiocese of Valencia, Spain. From a young age, she showed a strong devotion to her faith, ultimately consecrating herself by a personal perpetual vow of chastity as a young woman. This vow reflected her deep commitment to a life dedicated to serving God.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

Beatified1988-09-25 by 25 September 1988 by Pope John Paul II

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