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Niceta Plaja Cifra
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Born
1863
Died
1936
Beatified
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not on record
Canonised
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not yet
Who they were
In the village of Picadero de Paterna in the territory of Valencia in Spain, Blessed Niceta of Saint Prudentia Plaja Xifra and companions, virgins of the Institute of the Carmelite Sisters…
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 24 November with companions, Carmelite sisters and virgins, at Picadero de Paterna near Valencia.
Sources
- Roman Martyrology, 24 November (Italian Bishops' Conference, Santo del giorno)
- Wikidata Q23942999 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.