[76]        LEONARDO OLIVERA BUERA AND 29 COMPANIONS FROM THE

                DE LA SALLE BROTHERS AND CARMELITE SISTERS OF CHARITY

                “VEDRUNA” OF THE DIOCESE OF VALENCIA

        1.     ELVIRA TORRENTALLÉ PARAIRE

                (ELVIRA OF THE NATIVITY OF OUR LADY)

                professed religious, Carmelite Sisters of Charity “Vedruna”

                born: 29 June 1883 in Balsareny, Barcelona (Spain)

        2.    ROSA PEDRET RULL

                (ROSA OF OUR LADY OF GOOD COUNSEL)

                professed religious, Carmelite Sisters of Charity “Vedruna”

                born: 05 December 1864 in Falset, Tarragona (Spain)

        3.    MARIA CALAF MIRACLE

                (MARIA OF OUR LADY OF PROVIDENCE)

                professed religious, Carmelite Sisters of Charity “Vedruna”

                born: 18 December 1871 in Bonastre, Tarragona (Spain)

        4.    MARÍA DESAMPARADOS GINER SIXTA

                (MARÍA DESAMPARADOS OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT)

                professed religious, Carmelite Sisters of Charity “Vedruna”

                born: 13 December 1877 in Grao, Valencia (Spain)

        5.    FRANCISCA DE AMÉZUA IBAIBARRIAGA

                (FRANCISCA OF SAINT TERESA)

                professed religious, Carmelite Sisters of Charity “Vedruna”

                born: 09 March 1881 in Abadiano, Vizcaya (Spain)

        6.    TERESA CHAMBÓ PALET

                (TERESA OF THE GOOD SHEPHERDESS)

                professed religious, Carmelite Sisters of Charity “Vedruna”

                born: 05 February 1881 in Valencia (Spain)

        7.    AGUEDA HERNÁNDEZ AMORÓS

                (AGUEDA OF OUR LADY OF VIRTUES)

                professed religious, Carmelite Sisters of Charity “Vedruna”

                born: 05 January 1893 in Villena, Alicant (Spain)

        8.    MARÍA DOLORES VIDAL CERVERA

                (MARÍA DOLORES OF SAINT FRANCIS XAVIER)

                professed religious, Carmelite Sisters of Charity “Vedruna”

                born: 31 January 1895 in Valencia (Spain)

        9.    MARÍA DE LAS NIEVES CRESPO LÓPEZ

                (MARÍA DE LAS NIEVES OF THE HOLY TRINITY)

                professed religious, Carmelite Sisters of Charity “Vedruna”

                born: 17 September 1897 in Ciudad Rodrigo, Salamanca (Spain)

                died: 19 August 1936 in El Saler, Valencia (Spain)

        10.  ASCENSIÓN LLORET MARCOS

                (ASCENSIÓN OF SAINT JOSEPH CALASANZ)

                professed religious, Carmelite Sisters of Charity “Vedruna”

                born: 21 May 1879 in Gandía, Valencia (Spain)

                died: 07 September 1936 in Gandía, Valencia (Spain)

        11.  PURIFICACIÓN XIMÉNEZ y XIMÉNEZ

                (PURIFICACIÓN OF SAINT JOSEPH)

                professed religious, Carmelite Sisters of Charity “Vedruna”

                born: 03 February 1871 in Valencia (Spain)

        12.  MARÍA JOSEFA DEL RÍO MESSA

                (MARÍA JOSEFA OF SAINT SOPHIA)

                professed religious, Carmelite Sisters of Charity “Vedruna”

                born: 30 April 1895 in Tarragona (Spain)

                died: 23 September 1936 in Benicalap, Valencia (Spain)

        13.  ANDRÉS ZARRAQUINO HERRERO (HONORATO ANDRÉS)

                professed religious, Brothers of the Christian Schools

                (De La Salle Brothers)

                born: 18 April 1908 in Bañón, Teruel (Spain)

        14.  ÁLVARO IBÁÑEZ LÁZARO (FLORENCIO MARTÍN)

                professed religious, Brothers of the Christian Schools

                (De La Salle Brothers)

                born: 12 June 1913 in Godos, Teruel (Spain)

        15.  PEDRO LORENTE VICENTE (AMBROSIO LEÓN)

                professed religious, Brothers of the Christian Schools

                (De La Salle Brothers)

                born: 07 January 1914 in Ojos Negros, Teruel (Spain)

                died: 22 October 1936 in Benimaclet, Valencia (Spain)

        16.  LEONARDO OLIVERA BUERA

                priest of the diocese of Zaragoza

                born: 06 March 1889 in Campo, Huesca (Spain)

                died: 23 October 1936 in El Saler, Valencia (Spain)

        17.  JULIÁN TORRIJO SÁNCHEZ (ELÍAS JULIÁN)

                professed religious, Brothers of the Christian Schools

                (De La Salle Brothers)

                born: 17 November 1900 in Torrijo del Campo, Teruel (Spain)

        18.  FRANCISCO LAHOZ MOLINER (BERTRÁN FRANCISCO)

                professed religious, Brothers of the Christian Schools

                (De La Salle Brothers)

                born: 15 October 1912 in Campos, Teruel (Spain)

                died: 22 November 1936 in Picadero de Paterna, Valencia (Spain)

        19.  NICETA PLAJA XIFRA

                (NICETA OF SAINT PRUDENTIUS)

                professed religious, Carmelite Sisters of Charity “Vedruna”

                born: 31 October 1863 in Torrent, Girona (Spain)

        20.  PAULA ISLA ALONSO

                (PAULA OF SAINT ANASTASIA)

                professed religious, Carmelite Sisters of Charity “Vedruna”

                born: 28 June 1863 in Villalaín, Burgos (Spain)

        21.  ANTONIA GOSENS SÁEZ DE IBARRA

                (ANTONIA OF SAINT TIMOTHY)

                professed religious, Carmelite Sisters of Charity “Vedruna”

                born: 17 January 1870 in Vitoria, Álava (Spain)

        22.  DARÍA CAMPILLO PANIAGUA

                (DARÍA OF SAINT SOPHIA)

                professed religious, Carmelite Sisters of Charity “Vedruna”

                born: 08 September 1873 in Vitoria, Álava (Spain)

        23.  ERUNDINA COLINO VEGA

                (ERUNDINA OF OUR LADY OF MOUNT CARMEL)

                professed religious, Carmelite Sisters of Charity “Vedruna”

                born: 23 July 1883 in Lagarejos, Zamora (Spain)

        24.  MARÍA CONSUELO CUÑADO GONZÁLEZ

                (MARÍA CONSUELO OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT)

                professed religious, Carmelite Sisters of Charity “Vedruna”

                born: 02 January 1884 in Bilbao, Vizcaya (Spain)

        25.  MARÍA CONCEPCIÓN ODRIOZOLA ZABALÍA

                (MARÍA CONCEPCIÓN OF SAINT IGNATIUS)

                professed religious, Carmelite Sisters of Charity “Vedruna”

                born: 08 February 1882 in Azpeitia, Guipúzcoa (Spain)

        26.  FELICIANA DE URIBE ORBE

                (FELICIANA OF OUR LADY OF MOUNT CARMEL)

                professed religious, Carmelite Sisters of Charity “Vedruna”

                born: 08 March 1893 in Múgica, Vizcaya (Spain)

        27.  CONCEPCIÓN RODRÍGUEZ FERNÁNDEZ

                (CONCEPCIÓN OF SAINT MAGDALENE)

                professed religious, Carmelite Sisters of Charity “Vedruna”

                born: 13 December 1895 in Sta. Eulalia, León (Spain)

        28.  JUSTA MAIZA GOICOECHEA

                (JUSTA OF THE IMMACULATA)

                professed religious, Carmelite Sisters of Charity “Vedruna”

                born: 13 July 1897 in Ataun, Guipúzcoa (Spain)

        29.  CLARA EZCURRA URRUTIA

                (CLARA OF OUR LADY OF HOPE)

                professed religious, Carmelite Sisters of Charity “Vedruna”

                born: 17 August 1896 in Mondragón, Guipúzcoa (Spain)

       30.   CÁNDIDA CAYUSO GONZÁLEZ

                (CÁNDIDA OF OUR LADY OF ANGELS)

                professed religious, Carmelite Sisters of Charity “Vedruna”

                born: 05 January 1901 in Ubiarco, Santander (Spain)

                died: 24 November 1936 in Picadero de Paterna, Valencia (Spain)

                competent forum: Valencia

                CCS protocol number: 825

                type of cause: martyrdom

                opening of informative process: 13 November 1952

                closing of informative process: 07 June 1959

                decree on validity of informative process: 16 November 1990

                publication of Positio: 1992

                particular congress of theological consultors: 02 December 1998

                ordinary session of cardinals and bishops: 09 November 1999

                promulgation of decree on martyrdom: 20 December 1999

                beatification: 11 March 2001

                postulator: Frt. Felicien Bora, fsc

                petitioner: Hermanos de La Salle - Distrito de Valencia-Palma, C/ San Luis Beltrán, 8, 3º,

                                                46980 Paterna (Valencia), SPAIN

                                      Carmelitas de la Caridád - Provincia de Valencia, C/ Mayor, 44, 46114 Vinalesa (Valencia), SPAIN

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