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El Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Los Remedios is located in Olvera, where in the 18th century, where the sanctuary was built on the foundations of a small hermitage. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Nuestra Señora de Los Remedios is the patron saint of Cártama , where she is said to have cured people affected by a plague epidemic in 1579.
Agustín Ramírez Barba (1881–1967), Priest of the Diocese of San Juan de los Lagos; Founder of the Servants of the Lord of Mercy (Jalisco, Mexico) Declared "Venerable": 16 July 2015 María de Jesús Guízar Barragán (María of the Merciful Love of Jesus) (1899–1973), Founder of the Guadalupan Handmaids of Christ the Priest (Michoacán ...
The town of Los Baños started as a visita of Bay under the Augustinian order with Nicolas de Tolentino as the titular saint. [1] In 1590, Franciscans replaced the Augustinians in their missions with Pedro Bautista, later canonized as San Pedro Bautista. He discovered numerous hot springs in the area which locals called Maynit. [2]
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 Virgen de los Ángeles (lit. ' Virgin of the Angels ') is Costa Rica's patron saint, also known as la negrita (lit. ' the little black lady '). August second is a national holiday in Costa Rica dedicated to her. [1]
Procession of virgin martyrs bearing both martyr's palms and wreaths as the crown of a virgin (master of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo, 6th century). The title Virgin (Latin: Virgo, Ancient Greek: Παρθένος) is an honorific bestowed on female saints and blesseds, primarily used in the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Catholic Church.
Saint Engratia, Bartolomé Bermejo. Engratia was a native of Braga who had been promised in marriage to a nobleman of Roussillon.He sent as her escort to Gaul her uncle Lupercius (sometimes identified with the Luperculus who was a bishop of Eauze [2]) and a suite of sixteen noblemen and a servant named Julie or Julia.