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Maria Dolores Segarra

Spanish nun, foundress, venerable

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Born

15 March 1921

Vatican record

Died

1 March 1959

Vatican record

Venerable

29 September 2020

Vatican record

Canonised

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not yet

The Vatican record

29 September 2020 — Heroic virtue declared — title Venerable (decree list, 2020)

Who they were

Born in Melilla.

The miracles

No miracle approved yet

The Church has declared this person’s heroic virtue, which is what the title Venerable means. One approved miracle is needed before beatification.

Why that counted as sanctity

Limited information available on this saint.

Sources

Dicastery for the Causes of Saints — promulgated decrees (causesanti.va), summarised in our own words
Wikidata Q10325814 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)

Not yet written up in full. The dates and the step marked “Vatican record” come from the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints; the rest comes from Wikidata and is not yet checked.