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2 unusual facts about Juana de la Cruz Vázquez Gutiérrez


Juana de la Cruz Vázquez Gutiérrez

Her sermons influenced Poor Clares like Jerónima de la Asunción (foundress of the first Catholic monastery in the Philippines), Luisa de la Ascensión de Carrión (mystical poet) and Maria de Jesús de Ágreda (the Blue Nun of the Jumanos).

As Abbess and Pastor she mentored and spiritually directed Cardinal Cisneros, Emperor Carlos V, Juan I of Austria, Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba well as many noble men and women, clerics, religious and lay people.



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