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Santa Cándida María de Jesús

Andoain, Donostialdea, Gipuzkoa

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Santa Cándida María de Jesús

Curiosity · Andoain, Donostialdea, Gipuzkoa

Image of Andoain, not of the place itself.

Juana Josefa Cipitria y Barriola was born in Andoain in 1845 and founded the Congregación de las Hijas de Jesús in Salamanca. Beatified in 1996 and canonized by Benedict XVI on 17 October 2010, she was the first woman from Gipuzkoa to be canonized.

1845; 2010-10-17

Photo: Cherubino (CC BY-SA 3.0)

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