Beatrice Of Silva
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Gender | Female |
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Born | Campo Maior |
Portugal | |
Date of died | August 16,1492 |
Died | Toledo |
Spain | |
Feast | 17 August |
Parents | Isabel de Menezes |
Rui Gomes da Silva | |
Founded | Conceptionists |
Siblings | Amadeus of Portugal |
Patronag | Prisoners |
Canon | Vatican City |
Pope Paul VI | |
Major shrine | Immaculate Conception |
Toledo | |
Spain | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1438211 |
Beatrice Of Silva Life story
Beatrice of Silva, also known as Beatriz da Silva y de Menezes and as Beatriz de Menezes da Silva, was a noblewoman of Portugal, who became the foundress of the monastic Order of the Immaculate Conception of Our Lady in Spain. She is honored as a saint by the Roman Catholic Church.