Ascensión Nicol y Goñi Saint

The Blessed María Ascensión Nicol y Goñi, O.P., (14 March 1868 – 24 February 1940) was a Spanish Roman Catholic Religious Sister of the Third Order of St. Dominic. She co-founded and was the first Prioress General of the Congregation of Dominican Missionary Sisters of the Rosary, which she helped to found in Peru.

Personal facts

Birth date	March 14, 1868
Birth place	Spain , Navarre , Tafalla
Date of death	February 24, 1940
Place of death	Spain , Navarre , Pamplona
Title	Religious missionary and foundress

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beatified by	Pope Benedict XVI
beatified date	May 14, 2005
beatified place	Vatican City St. Peter's Basilica
major shrine	Spain Navarre Pamplona
venerated in	Dominican Order Catholic Church