{"id":3319,"date":"2020-02-25T03:20:35","date_gmt":"2020-02-25T02:20:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/15.188.244.8.xip.io\/history\/maria-ascension\/"},"modified":"2026-03-12T16:52:40","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T15:52:40","slug":"maria-ascension","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/neocatechumenaleiter.org\/en\/history\/maria-ascension\/","title":{"rendered":"Mar\u00eda Ascensi\u00f3n"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Mar\u00eda Ascensi\u00f3n Romero<\/strong><\/h1>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-circle-mask\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"245\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/neocatechumenaleiter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Camino_Neocatecumenal_Maria_Ascension_Romero-245x300.jpg\" alt=\"Mar&#xED;a Ascensi&#xF3;n Romero\" class=\"wp-image-235\" srcset=\"https:\/\/neocatechumenaleiter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Camino_Neocatecumenal_Maria_Ascension_Romero-245x300.jpg 245w, https:\/\/neocatechumenaleiter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Camino_Neocatecumenal_Maria_Ascension_Romero-837x1024.jpg 837w, https:\/\/neocatechumenaleiter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Camino_Neocatecumenal_Maria_Ascension_Romero-768x940.jpg 768w, https:\/\/neocatechumenaleiter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Camino_Neocatecumenal_Maria_Ascension_Romero.jpg 994w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 245px) 100vw, 245px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<p>Mar\u00eda Ascensi\u00f3n Romero Ant\u00f3n joined the international team of the Neocatechumenal Way in January of 2018, after the Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life of the Holy See requested it as established in the Statutes of the Way.<\/p>\n\n<p>Maria Ascension was born on May 27, 1960 in Tudela, Navarra (Spain). She is the third of four siblings and studied at the school of the Company of Mary (the same where Carmen Hern\u00e1ndez was educated). Later, she moved to Soria to study teaching, and there, at the age of 19, she encountered the Neocatechumenal Way.<\/p>\n\n<p>She walked several years in a Neocatechumenal Community of&#13;\n Tudela until she moved to Madrid to work as a teacher, where&#13;\n continued in the Way in the parish of Santa Catalina de Siena.<\/p>\n\n<p>In the WYD of Santiago de Compostela with St. John &#13;\nPaul II, she felt the call to the evangelization, which she confirmed in the &#13;\nZaragoza Vocational Meeting with the initiators of the Way.<\/p>\n\n<p>In 1991, she completed her first itinerant mission in the &#13;\nDiocese of Ciudad Real (Spain). In 1992, she left for the mission to the &#13;\nformer U.S.S.R. , where she will remain 25 years evangelizing in various &#13;\ncountries: Belarus, Kazakhstan and Russia.<\/p>\n\n<p>On February 2, 2018, she was officially named a member of the International Team of the Neocatechumenal Way.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mar\u00eda Ascensi\u00f3n Romero Mar\u00eda Ascensi\u00f3n Romero Ant\u00f3n joined the international team of the Neocatechumenal Way in January of 2018, after the Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life of the Holy See requested it as established in the Statutes of the Way. Maria Ascension was born on May 27, 1960 in Tudela, Navarra (Spain). She is the third of four siblings and studied at the school of the Company of<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn read-more-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/neocatechumenaleiter.org\/en\/history\/maria-ascension\/\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":3303,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3319","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/neocatechumenaleiter.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3319","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/neocatechumenaleiter.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/neocatechumenaleiter.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neocatechumenaleiter.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neocatechumenaleiter.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3319"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/neocatechumenaleiter.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3319\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48095,"href":"https:\/\/neocatechumenaleiter.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3319\/revisions\/48095"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neocatechumenaleiter.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3303"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/neocatechumenaleiter.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3319"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}