Tereza Margarida of the Heart of Mary
Brazilian Discalced Carmelite / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tereza Margarida of the Heart of Mary OCD (born Maria Luiza Rezende Marques; 24 December 1915 – 14 November 2005), was a Brazilian Discalced Carmelite nun from the interior of the state of Minas Gerais.[1] She was known as nossa mãe ("our mother") by virtue of her welcome, prayers and advice to those who sought her.[2] Pope Francis recognized her heroic virtues in May 2023.[3][4][5]
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Born | (1915-12-24)24 December 1915 Borda da Mata, Brazil |
Died | 14 November 2005(2005-11-14) (aged 89) Três Pontas, Brazil |
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