Saint Mariam Sultaneh Danil Ghattas
Also known as: Marie-Alphonsine Danil Ghattas; Maryam Sultanah Danil Ghattas; Maria Alfonsina Danil Ghattas
Saint
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
March 25
Born
October 4, 1843
Died
March 25, 1927
Canonized
17 May 2015 by Pope Francis
Beatified
22 November 2009 by Pope Benedict XVI
Biography
Saint Mariam Sultaneh Danil Ghattas, also known as Marie-Alphonsine Danil Ghattas, Maryam Sultanah Danil Ghattas, and Maria Alfonsina Danil Ghattas, was born on 4 October 1843 in Jerusalem. At the tender age of 14, she joined the Congregation of Saint Joseph of the Apparition, expressing her deep commitment to the Catholic faith....