Blessed
Blessed Mary de Cerevellon
Blessed Mary de Cerevellon, a devoted servant of God, is venerated as one of the co-founders of the female branch of the Mercedarian Order in 1265.
Biography
Blessed Mary de Cerevellon, a devoted servant of God, is venerated as one of the co-founders of the female branch of the Mercedarian Order in 1265. Motivated by profound compassion, she dedicated her life to the spiritual and temporal welfare of enslaved Christians held captive by the Moors in medieval Spain. Her tireless efforts in ransoming and caring for these captive brethren formed the cornerstone of her vocation.
Also remembered on September 19
Saint Alonso de Orozco MenaSaintHe was the son of the governor of a castle and grew up in…Saint Lambertus of FreisingSaintSaint Lambertus of Freising, also known as Lambertus of Frisinga, Lambertus of Ebersberg, Lambert, Lamberto, Lantberto, or Lantpert, was a…FreisingSaint Theodore of CanterburySaintSaint Theodore of Canterbury, also known as Theodore of Tarsus, is hailed as the Second Founder of Canterbury for his significant…CanterburySaint Felix of NoceraSaintMartyrSaint Felix of Nocera, also known as Felice, was a Christian saint who was martyred alongside Saint Constantia during the persecutions of…NoceraSaint Emily de RodatSaintRaised by her grandmother, she received a…
Know of a grace or miracle attributed to Blessed Mary de Cerevellon?
Report a Grace or Miracle