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Blessed Maria Pilar Izquierdo Albero

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

August 27

Born

July 27, 1906

Died

August 27, 1945

Beatified

4 November 2001 by Pope John Paul II

Venerated

18 December 2000 by Pope John Paul II (decree of heroic virtues)

Biography

Blessed Maria Pilar Izquierdo Albero, also known as Blessed María Pilar, was born on 27 July 1906 in Zaragoza, Spain. She was the third of five children born into a poor family. Maria was known from a young age for her deep love of God and her desire to serve those less fortunate than herself.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified2001-11-04 by 4 November 2001 by Pope John Paul II
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