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Detail Of An Antique Italian Holy Card Of Blessed Giacobella Mary Of The Cross By Bertoni Date Unknown
Detail Of An Antique Italian Holy Card Of Blessed Giacobella Mary Of The Cross By Bertoni Date Unknown

Blessed Giacobella Mary Of The Cross

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

8 January (Mercedarians)

Died

3 August 1643 in Madrid, Spain of natural causes

Biography

Blessed Giacobella Mary Of The Cross, also known as Giacobella María de la Cruz, was a remarkable figure within the Catholic Church. She is regarded as a blessed and is prominently recognized for her leadership and role as a cloistered Mercedarian nun. Born in an unknown date, her dedication to her religious calling at an early age led her to become the first leader of the prestigious Mercedarian monastery in Madrid, Spain.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
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