Blessed Ramona Solans Ballester
Also known as
- Sister Andrea
Profile
Ramona joined the Capuchin Sisters of the Mother of the Divine Shepherd in April 1893 in the Sants area of Barcelona, Spain, and made her profession on 13 December 1899 in Igualada, Spain. She was known among the Sisters and her students as a cheerful, enthusiastic, hard-working and giving teacher, with a devotion to Mary and deep prayer life. Martyred early in the Spanish Civil War.
Born
- 18 December 2017 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)
- 10 November 2018 by Pope Francis
- beatification celebrated in the Basilica of Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, Spain, presided by Cardinal Giovanni Angelo Becciu
MLA Citation
- “Blessed Ramona Solans Ballester“. CatholicSaints.Info. 30 July 2023. Web. 25 April 2024. <>