Saint Maria An Guoshi
Also known as: Mali
Saint
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
July 11
Died
July 1, 11
Canonized
1 October 2000 by Pope John Paul II
Beatified
17 April 1955 by Pope Pius XII
Biography
Saint Maria An Guoshi, also known as Mali, was a married lay woman who lived in the apostolic vicariate of Southeastern Zhili in China. She was born around 1836 in Anping, Hebei, China. Not much is known about her early life, but she eventually married and settled down in Liugongying, Shenzhou, Hebei....