September 8th

Blessed Josefa Ruano García and María de los Dolores Puig Bonany

Blessed · Common of Virgin Martyrs · Buñol, Spain · d. 1936

In the town of Buñol near Valencia, likewise in Spain, blessed Josefa of Saint John of God Ruano García and María of the Sorrows of Saint Eulalia Puig Bonany, virgins of the Congregation of the Sisters of the Abandoned Aged and martyrs, who in the same persecution received the crown of glory for the faith by the shedding of their blood.

Latin Original

In civitáte Bufiol prope Valéntiam item in Hispánia, beatárum Ioséphz a Sancto Ioánne a Deo Ruano García et Maríze a Dolóribus a Sancta Eulália Puig Bonany, vírginum e Congregatióne Sorórum Senum Derelictórum et mártyrum, qua in eádem persecutióne erga fidem corónam glóriz, effüso sánguine, accepérunt.