Mariana de Jesús de Paredes
Mariana of Jesus de Paredes, is a Catholic saint and was the first person to be canonized from what is now Ecuador. She was a recluse who is said to have sacrificed herself for the salvation of her city. She was beatified by Pope Pius IX in 1853 and canonized by Pope Pius XII in 1950. She is the patron saint of Ecuador and venerated at the Church of the Society of Jesus in Quito. Her feast day is celebrated on May 26 by the nation and on May 28 by the Franciscan Order.
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Female
Date of Birth
October 31st, 1618
Age
407
Birth Place
Ecuador, Pichincha
Date of Death
May 26th, 1645
Died Aged
26
Star Sign
Scorpio
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