I saw clearly that a soul which sanctifies itself becomes fruitful in attracting souls to God.
11 December: Saint Maria Maravillas of Jesus Pidal y Chico de Guzmán
St. Maria Maravillas had a true, passionate zeal for the glory of God and the salvation of souls. Even while living a life of poverty in the cloister she helped those who were in need, initiating apostolic, social and charitable works.
Quote of the day, 10 May: St. John Paul II
She found the strength not to betray priests and friends of the community, facing death with integrity
Quote of the day, 11 December: St. John Paul II
St Maravillas of Jesus was motivated by a heroic faith that shaped her response to an austere vocation
11 December: Saint Maria Maravillas of Jesus Pidal y Chico de Guzmán
What a treasure the Lord has given me in allowing me to live in Carmel!
Quote of the day: 5 November
What a treasure the Lord has given me in allowing me to live in Carmel!
11 December: St. Maria Maravillas of Jesus
What a treasure the Lord has given me in allowing me to live in Carmel!
11 December: St. Maria Maravillas of Jesus
20th c. Spanish Discalced Carmelite nun, foundress of the St. Teresa Association of traditional Spanish Carmelite monasteries
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