Blessed María López De Rivas Martínez

Blessed María López De Rivas Martínez, also known as María of Jesus, was born on August 18, 1560, in Tartanedo, Guadalajara, Spain. She came from a wealthy family but chose to renounce her worldly possessions and dedicate her life to God. Unfortunately, her father passed away when Maria was just four years old, and she was then raised by her paternal grandparents.