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Martyred Carmelite Sisters of Valencia

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Martyr
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

24-Nov

Died

24 November 1936 in Picadero de Paterna, Valencia, Spain

Beatified

11 March 2001 by Pope John Paul II

Venerated

20 December 1999 by Pope John Paul II (decree of martyrdom)

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Biography

The Martyred Carmelite Sisters of Valencia were a group of twelve nuns who belonged to the Carmelite Sisters of Charity and were martyrized together during the Spanish Civil War. Their names were Blessed Antonia Gosens Sáez De Ibarra, Blessed Cándida Cayuso González, Blessed Clara Ezcurra Urrutia, Blessed Concepción Rodríguez Fernández, Blessed Daría Campillo Paniagua, Blessed Erundina Colino Vega, Blessed Feliciana de Uribe Orbe, Blessed Justa Maiza Goicoechea, Blessed María Concepción Odriozola Zabalía, Blessed María Consuelo Cuñado González, Blessed Niceta Plaja Xifra, and Blessed Paula Isla Alonso.


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