Blessed Mafalda Of Portugal
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
May 1
Died
May 2, 1257
Beatified
14 March 1792 by Pope Pius VI (cultus confirmation)
Biography
Blessed Mafalda of Portugal, also known as Blessed Mafalda of Arouca, was born in 1184 in Portugal. She came from a royal background, being the daughter of King Sancho I of Portugal and sister to Saint Theresa of Portugal and Saint Sancha of Portugal.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified1792-03-14 by 14 March 1792 by Pope Pius VI (cultus confirmation)
Feast Days
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