Sor maria was also a prolific author and correspondent, her signature work being a devotional multivolume series on mary of nazareth entitled mystical city of god. E stata unoriginalissima figura di donna, religiosa, mistica e scrittrice della spagna del xvii secolo. Life of the virgin mother of god, manifested to sister mary of jesus of agreda venerable mary of agreda s body has remained incorrupt for more than 340 years mary of agreda died on the 24th of may, 1665 a. Life of the virgin mother of god, manifested to sister mary of jesus of agreda venerable mary of agredas body has remained incorrupt for more than 340 years mary of agreda died on the 24th of may, 1665 a. We begin this magnificence journey with the birth of the great franciscan mystic, author, and missionary, sister maria of jesus of agreda. Coinciding with the year of consecrated life promoted by pope francisco and the 5 th centenary of the birth of st. The admirable life of the glorious patriarch saint joseph. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. She was born of wealthy parents, in a castle at agreda, spain on april 2, 1602. We ask it on behalf of jesus christ, your son, and by the ntercession of the virgin mary, our mother. Documentary of sister maria of agreda mystical city media. Her parents were catherine and francis coronel who also had another daughter and two sons.
She is known for her legendary bilocation being in body at her convent in spain while evangelizing in spirit to the jumanos, indigenous indians of this area. Throughout her life she maintained an unlikely cadre of friends and confidantes including then hapsburg monarch and defender of the faith, king felipe iv. Quill and cross in the borderlands documents the material legacy of a legend that has survived and. By the will of god, the wealth and castle were given to the franciscan order and the castle became the convent of the. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Including the full ms publisher files to pdf files content of city of god, as written by mary of. Since leaving loreto in baja, this was serras third reference to the bilocating nun he believed. Quill and cross in the borderlands notre dame press. This page was last edited on 11 february 2017, at 14. Ficheros some files may be inaccessible until you login with your. Since leaving loreto in baja, this was serras third reference to the bilocating nun he believed preceded him to these parts a century earlier.
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