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Blessed María De La Encarnación De La Yglesia De Varo

Also known as: Sister María of Jesus

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

19-Sep

Born

25 March 1891 in Cabra, Córdoba, Spain

Died

19 September 1936 in Madrid, Spain

Beatified

11 March 2001 by Pope John Paul II

Venerated

28 June 1999 by Pope John Paul II (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed María De La Encarnación De La Yglesia De Varo, also known as Sister María of Jesus, was born on 25 March 1891 in Cabra, Córdoba, Spain. She was a devoted member of the Sisters of the Pious Schools, a religious congregation dedicated to education and Christian formation. Blessed María dedicated her life to serving God and His people through her work as a teacher.


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