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Blessed Rosario Ciércoles Gascón

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

18-Aug

Born

5 October 1873 in Zaragoza, Spain

Died

18 August 1936 in Almenara, Valencia, Spain

Beatified

13 October 2013 by Pope Francis

Venerated

27 June 2011 by Pope Benedict XVI (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Rosario Ciércoles Gascón, also known as Rosario of the Martyrs, was born on October 5, 1873, in Zaragoza, Spain. She grew up in a devout Catholic family and felt a strong calling to consecrate her life to God from an early age. Recognizing her vocation, Rosario joined the Daughters of Charity of Saint Vincent de Paul, an order dedicated to serving the poor and marginalized.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified2013-10-13 by 13 October 2013 by Pope Francis
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