Blessed Úrsula Medes Ferris
Also known as: Sister María Natividad; Natividad Medes Ferris
Feast Day
12-Nov
Born
18 December 1880 in Algemesí, Valencia, Spain as Úrsula Medes Ferris
Died
Shot in the neck on 12 November 1936 in Alcudia de Carlet, Valencia, Spain
Beatified
3 October 2015 by Pope Francis; beatification recognition celebrated at the cathedral of Santander, Spain, Cardinal Angelo Amato principal celebrant
Venerated
22 January 2015 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Úrsula Medes Ferris, also known as Sister María Natividad and Natividad Medes Ferris, was a Cistercian nun in the Congregation of Saint Bernard of Spain. She was born on 18 December 1880 in Algemesí, Valencia, Spain, as Úrsula Medes Ferris.
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