Luisa María Frías Canizares
Feast: 22 September (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Who they were
At Picadero de Paterna in the territory of Valencia in Spain, Blessed Luisa María Frías Cañizares, virgin and martyr, who during the persecution against the faith won the eternal prize in the struggle for 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 6 December as a virgin and martyr of the persecution in Valencia.
The cause
Luisa María Frías Canizares has been beatified; the cause continues. Favours received, and offers of help, go to the postulation, the office that carries the cause forward: San Martin parish, Valencia: Blessed Luisa Maria Frias Canizares.
- Roman Martyrology, 6 December (Italian Bishops' Conference, Santo del giorno)
- Wikidata Q11764185 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.