Rosa Francisca Dolors Molas Vallvé
(1815–1876)
Founder, Nun, Virgin
Orders/Societies Associated with: Hermanas de la Consolación / Germanes de la Consolació*
Place of birth:Kingdom of Spain (Reign of Ferdinand VII and Ominous Decade)†
Place of death:Kingdom of Spain††
Feastday
11 June
Beatification
08/05/1977 by Paulus VI
Canonisation
11/12/1988 by Ioannes Paulus II
*Hermanas de Nuestra Señora de la Consolación / Germanes de Nostra Senyora de la Consolació / Congregationis Sororum Dominae Nostrae a Consolatione [1857]
†Reino de España (Reinado de Fernando VII y Década Ominosa) [1814–1823 / 1823–1833]
††Reino de España / Reino d'Espanya / Reinu d'España / Regne d'Espanya / Espainiako Erresuma / Reiaume d'Espanha [1875–1931]
Saints
This is by no means an exhaustive collection of saints. Many newly canonised saints may be missing and many local saints for which I could only find scant information on have been left out. But this is a substantial collection nonetheless.
The names of the saints are listed as they would have appeared in the time the saint lived (to the best I can determine). Click on the saint’s name in the list to see more information about that saint. If you wish to see saints for a different date, select that date below. Or you can select a saint by their name or by places they are associated with.
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Sources
Information has been gathered predominantly from the following books:
D’Arcy, Mary Ryan. The Saints of Ireland. St. Paul, MN: Irish American Cultural Institute. 1974.
Kelly, Sean and Rogers, Rosemary. The Saint-a-Day Guide. New York: Random House Trade Paperback. 2001.
Ó Riain, Pádraig. A Dictionary of Irish Saints. Dublin: Four Courts Press. 2011.
Thurston S.J., Herbert J. and Attwater Donald, eds. Butler’s Lives of the Saints. Westminster, MD: Christian Classics. 1990
and the following websites:
and various vetted articles in: Wikipedia