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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 is available on this saint so far.
The cause
Maria Dolores Segarra has been declared Venerable; the cause continues. Favours received, and offers of help, go to the postulation, the office that carries the cause forward: The cause of Venerable Mother María Dolores Segarra.
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.