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Detail From A Portrait Of Blessed Jane Of Portugal C1475 Convento De Jesus Aveiro Portugal
Detail From A Portrait Of Blessed Jane Of Portugal C1475 Convento De Jesus Aveiro Portugal

Blessed Jane Of Portugal

Also known as: Jane the Princess; Joan; Joana; Johanna

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

12-May

Born

16 February 1452 at Lisbon, Portugal

Died

12 May 1490 in Aveiro, Portugal of natural causes

Beatified

31 December 1692 by Pope Innocent XII (cultus confirmed)

Biography

Blessed Jane of Portugal, also known as Jane the Princess, Joan, Joana, or Johanna, was a Princess born on 16 February 1452 in Lisbon, Portugal. She was the daughter of Elizabeth and King Alphonsus V of Portugal.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified1692-12-31 by 31 December 1692 by Pope Innocent XII (cultus confirmed)

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