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Saint Mary of Jesus Crucified (Saint Mariam Bawardi of Ibillin)
 

On 13 November 1983, Pope John Paul II beatified Blessed Mary of Jesus Crucified in solemn ceremony at Vatican City.

The cause of canonization started on 18 May 1927 and culminated with the decree of heroic virtue on 27 November 1981.

Biography

  • Born: 5 January, 1846 in Ibillin
  • Professed as a Carmelite Religious: 21 November 1871
  • Died: 26 August 1878 in Bethlehem
  • Beatified: 13 November 1983, Pope John Paul II beatified her in a solemn ceremony at Vatican City
  • Memorial Day: 26 August
  • Canonized: 17 May 2015, Pope Francis canonized her in a solemn ceremony at Vatican City

Favorite prayer

Holy Spirit, inspire me.
Love of God, consume me.
Along the true road, lead me.
Mary, my good mother, look down upon me.
With Jesus, bless me.
From all evil, all illusion, all danger, preserve me.
Amen.

Name

Blessed Mary of Jesus Crucified is known as:

  • Al Qiddisa (The holy one)
  • The Kedise (The holy one)
  • Blessed Mary of Christ Crucified
  • Marie of Jesus Crusified
  • Marie of Christ Crusified
  • Maria di Gesł Crocifisso
  • Mariam Baouardy
  • Maram Baouardy
  • Mary Baouardy
  • Mariam Bawardi
  • Maram Baouardi
  • Mary Baouardi
  • The Little Arab
  • The Lily of Palestine

Schools named after her in her home town

Mariam Bawardi Kindergarten and Mariam Bawardi Elementary School within the Mar Elias Educational Institutions

More Information

Homily of His Holiness Pope Francis The Holy See

Profilo Biografico The Holy See

Saint Mariam Baouardy (St. Mariam of Jesus Crucified) - The Lily of Palestine MYSTICS OF THE CHURCH

St. Mary of Jesus Crucified (1846-1878),The Carmelite Nuns of Boston

SAINT MARY OF JESUS CRUCIFIED Blessed_Miriam_Baouardy Mariam Baouardy 1846-1878 Carmelite Sisters of Ireland

Blessed Mary of Jesus Crucified, OCD Discalced Carmelite Nuns in Bethlehem

Blessed Mary of Jesus Crucified Carmelite in the Holy Land

Mariam Baouardy - Blessed Mary of Jesus Crucified Eparchy of Newton (Our Lady of the Annunciation (Al Bisharah) in Roslindale, Massachusetts), SOPHIA SUMMER 2015, page 22 -29

Blessed Marie of Jesus Crucified (Mariam Bawardi) : her life and her miracles Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem

Saint Mary of Jesus Crucified CatholicSaints.Info

Louis Massignon and Mariam Baouardy (Blessed Mary of Jesus Crucified) A Palestinian Saint for Our Time by Dorothy C. Buck

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