Mary of Jesus of Ágreda
Franciscan abbess and mystic
Born
Died
1665
360 years ago — 63 years old
Category
Activists & Humanitarians
Country
Spain
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A Franciscan abbess and mystic, established a convent in Ágreda and became the spiritual advisor to many. Authored several works, including 'The Mystical City of God,' a detailed account of the life of the Virgin Mary. Engaged in extensive missionary work, notably claiming to have bilocated to New Mexico to assist in the spiritual conversion of Native Americans. Her life and writings contributed significantly to the development of Christian mysticism.
Founded the Convent of the Immaculate Conception
Wrote 'The Mystical City of God'
Claimed to have bilocated to assist missionaries
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