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Detail of A Holy Card of Some of The Martyred Sisters Adorers Date And Artist Unknown
Detail of A Holy Card of Some of The Martyred Sisters Adorers Date And Artist Unknown

Martyred Sisters Adorers

Saint
Martyr
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

10-Nov

Died

10 November 1936 in Madrid, Spain

Beatified

28 October 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI

Venerated

1 June 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI (decree of martyrdom)

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Biography

Martyred Sisters Adorers were a group of 23 nuns who belonged to the Sisters Adorers, Handmaids of Charity and of the Blessed Sacrament. These courageous women were all martyred together during the Spanish Civil War. Their names were Blessed Aurea González, Blessed Belarmina Pérez Martínez, Blessed Cecilia Iglesias del Campo, Blessed Concepción Vázquez Areas, Blessed Dionisia Rodríguez De Anta, Blessed Emilia Echevarría Fernández, Blessed Felipa Gutierrez Garay, Blessed Francisca Pérez de Labeaga García, Blessed Josepa Boix Rieras, Blessed Lucía González García, Blessed Luisa Pérez Adriá, Blessed Magdalena Pérez, Blessed Manuela Arriola Uranda, Blessed María Dolores Hernández San Torcuato, Blessed María Dolores Monzón Rosales, Blessed María García Ferreiro, Blessed Maria Mercè Tuñi Ustech, Blessed María Zenona Aranzábal de Barrutia, Blessed Prima de Ipiña Malzárraga, Blessed Purificación Martínez Vera, Blessed Rosa López Brochier, Blessed Sinforosa Díaz Fernández, and Blessed Teresa Vives Missé.


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