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2 unusual facts about Narcisa


Narcisa

Narcisa Freixas (1859–1926), Catalan sculptor, painter and composer

Narcisa de Jesús (1832–1869), Roman Catholic saint from Nobol, Ecuador


Narcisa de Jesús

Narcisa then moved to the city of Cuenca where she went from home to home, living with whoever would take her including the Blessed Mercedes de Jesús Molina to allow herself greater privacy for prayer and penance.

Nobol

Nobol was the birthplace of Narcisa de Jesús, who was canonized by Pope Benedict XVI on October 12, 2008 and the Santuario de Santa Narcisa de Jesus Martillo y Morán located in the town center was dedicated to her on August 22, 1998.


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