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Blessed Josefina Moscardó Montalvá
Blessed Josefina Moscardó Montalvá

Blessed Josefina Moscardó Montalvá

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

22-Sep

Born

10 April 1888 in Alzira, Valencia, Spain; baptized at the age of 4 days at the church Saint Catherine

Died

22 September in Alzira, Valencia, Spain

Beatified

11 March 2001 by Pope John Paul II

Venerated

18 December 2000 by Pope John Paul II (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Josefina Moscardó Montalvá, born on 10 April 1888 in Alzira, Valencia, Spain, was a lifelong lay woman in the archdiocese of Valencia. She was baptized at the age of 4 days at the church of Saint Catherine. Known for her strong devotion to the Eucharist, Josefina was a member of several religious associations, including Catholic Action.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified2001-03-11 by 11 March 2001 by Pope John Paul II

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