
Blessed María Dolores Rodríguez Sopeña
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
January 10
Born
December 30, 1848
Died
January 10, 1918
Beatified
23 March 2003 by Pope John Paul II
Biography
Blessed María Dolores Rodríguez Sopeña was born on December 30, 1848, in Velez Rubio, Almería, Spain. She was the fourth of seven children born to Tomas Rodríguez Sopeña, a lawyer, magistrate, and administrator, and Nicolasa Ortega Salomon. At the age of eight, María underwent eye surgery, which unfortunately left her with limited sight for the rest of her life.
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