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Crescencia Valls Espí
Spanish embroiderer, beatified Catholic (1863-1936)
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Feast: 26 September (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
1863
Died
1936
Beatified
11 March 2001
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Canonised
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Who they were
In the village of Puerto de Canals in the territory of Valencia in Spain, Blessed Crescencia Valls Espí, virgin and martyr, who suffered martyrdom in the course of the same persecution against the faith.
The miracles
As a martyr she was raised to the altars without a miracle.
Why that counted as sanctity
The Roman Martyrology remembers her on 26 September as a virgin and martyr at Puerto de Canals during the persecution against the faith.
Sources
- Roman Martyrology, 26 September (Italian Bishops' Conference, Santo del giorno)
- Wikidata Q10261433 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Crescencia Valls Espí (CC BY-SA)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.