María Justa de Jesús was a Franciscan nun and Spanish mystic born in La Victoria de Acentejo, Tenerife in 1667 who was tried as a witch by the Inquisition. She trained as a Franciscan at the San José de La Orotava Convent and dedicated herself to curing the sick by transferring their illnesses to herself, which brought both mysticism and controversy. She died in 1723 in La Orotava, Tenerife where she is also buried.
María Justa de Jesús was a Franciscan nun and Spanish mystic born in La Victoria de Acentejo, Tenerife in 1667 who was tried as a witch by the Inquisition. She trained as a Franciscan at the San José de La Orotava Convent and dedicated herself to curing the sick by transferring their illnesses to herself, which brought both mysticism and controversy. She died in 1723 in La Orotava, Tenerife where she is also buried.
María Justa de Jesús was a Franciscan nun and Spanish mystic born in La Victoria de Acentejo, Tenerife in 1667 who was tried as a witch by the Inquisition. She trained as a Franciscan at the San José de La Orotava Convent and dedicated herself to curing the sick by transferring their illnesses to herself, which brought both mysticism and controversy. She died in 1723 in La Orotava, Tenerife where she is also buried.
Franciscan nun and Spanish mystic who was tried as a witch during the Inquisition. She trained as a Franciscan at the San José de La Orotava Convent. Her life was shrouded in mysticism and controversy. Birth
She was born on
January 6, 1667 in La Victoria de Acentejo in the north of the island of Tenerife. Occupation
She dedicated himself to curing the sick by transferring
the illnesses and diseases that afflict them to themselves. Franciscan Order
Religious Order: Burial place
La Orotava in the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife. Death
She died in 1723 in La Orotava,
Tenerife (After his death, the Franciscan Order of the Canary Islands carried out a canonization process that was later stopped). THANKS!