Mariana Navarro de Guevarra Romero [SEP] sex or gender
de Guevarra Romero was born in 1565 in Madrid as the oldest of six children and was the sole female child. Her father was Ludovico Navarro Guevara and her mother was Joan Romero. She was pious as a child and cared for her brothers after the death of her mother. Her father remarried and her new stepmother seemed to dislike her for unknown reasons to her. Her father desired that she get married and leave home but she desired to be married to Jesus Christ and to devote her life to him. She turned down
Mariana Navarro de Guevarra Romero
Blessed Mariana Navarro de Guevarra Romero (17 January 1565 – 17 April 1624) was a Spanish Roman Catholic nun who became a member of the Mercedarian Tertiaries. Upon admittance she took the name of Mariana of Jesus. She was noted for a life of penance and the emphasis of devotion to the Eucharist.
Pope Pius VI beatified her after the recognition of two miracles and the cause still continues. Another miracle is now under investigation and is needed for canonization.
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