
Saint Mariana de Paredes
Also known as: Lirio de Quito; Lily of Quito; Santa Mariana de Jesús; Mariana de Jesús de Paredes y Flores; Mariana de Jesús; Mariana de Paredes y Flores; Mariana of Quito; Mary Ann de Paredes; Mary-Ann de Paredes; Maria Ana de Paredes; María Ana de Paredes
Saint
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
May 26
Born
October 31, 1618
Died
May 26, 1645
Canonized
9 July 1950 by Pope Pius XII
Beatified
20 November 1853 by Pope Pius IX
Biography
Saint Mariana de Paredes — known as the Lily of Quito — was born in 1618 in Quito, Ecuador to Don Girolamo Flores Zenel de Paredes, a Spanish nobleman of Toledo, and Doña Mariana Cranobles de Xaramilo. Orphaned young, she was raised by her older sister and brother-in-law....
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