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Agost, in Valencia province, is the location of a hermitage dedicated to these saints (Ermita de Santa Justa y Rufina), built in 1821. Toledo also has a church dedicated to them. There is a shrine to the saints in Alicante where a three-day fiesta is held in their honor in July.
Servant of God Orazio de Vecchi Ghigi (1577-1612), Jesuit priest (Chile) [1] Servant of God Martín de Aranda Valdivia (1556-1612), Jesuit priest (Chile) Servant of God Diego de Montalbán (1612), Jesuit (Chile) Servant of God Pedro de Bardeci Aguanico (1641-1700), Franciscan (Chile) Servant of God Mario Mariano Hiriart Pulido (1931-1964 ...
A statue depicting Mammes and a lion can be found in the Casa de la Misericordia in Bilbao, which was once the convent of San Mamés and whose current chapel holds an alleged piece of bone from his cranium. [6] The home stadium used by Athletic Bilbao is called San Mamés Stadium, and players of that club are called the "lions of San Mamés".
Dominic de Guzmán, recognized as a saint by the Catholic Church, founded the Dominican Order which was approved by Pope Innocent III in 1215. This list of saints and beati of the Dominican Order is alphabetical. It includes Dominican saints from Europe, Asia, Africa and the Americas.
Santa Marina de Aguas Santas, Seville. The traditional account of the life of Santa Marina points to the town of Xinzo de Limia as the place of her birth. At that time, the region of La Limia was a highly Romanized town (Forum Limicorum), through which the Vía Nova, which linked the towns of Bracara (Braga, Portugal) and Asturica (Astorga), passed.
The document concludes with four requests: to recognize the contributions of women in the recent history of the country, to respect the placement of Justicia and the Glorieta de las mujeres que luchan, to officially rename the roundabout as Glorieta de las mujeres que luchan, and to listen and attend the requests for justice to guarantee the ...
Francísca de Fuentes y del Castillo was born to Don Simón de Fuentes, a Spaniard and Doña Ana María del Castillo y Tamayo, a Spanish mestiza from Manila around 1647 (no record of her birth is found). Francisca grew up to be a fine lady, and she was given in marriage to a gentleman who died shortly thereafter leaving her a childless, young ...
Rita of Cascia, OSA (born Margherita Ferri Lotti; 1381 – 22 May 1457), was an Italian widow and Augustinian nun.After Rita's husband died, she joined a small community of nuns, who later became Augustinians, where she was known both for practicing mortification of the flesh [1] and for the efficacy of her prayers.