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Detail Of An Antique Italian Holy Card Of Blessed Giovanna Irrizaldi By Bertoni Date Unknown
Detail Of An Antique Italian Holy Card Of Blessed Giovanna Irrizaldi By Bertoni Date Unknown

Blessed Giovanna Irrizaldi

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

5 March (Mercedarians)

Died

Buried at the Mercedarian monastery of Saint Joseph in Nalan, Asturia, Spain

Biography

Blessed Giovanna Irrizaldi was a remarkable figure in Catholic history, recognized for her life as a Mercedarian nun in the monastery of Saint Joseph in Nalan, Asturia, Spain. Despite the limited information available about her, Blessed Giovanna Irrizaldi is renowned for her reputation as a miracle worker and her extraordinary ability to traverse over the sea using a white veil stretched over the water, which she rode upon. She was seen as one with a special connection to God, capable of performing extraordinary feats.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

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