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Blessed Mercedes de Jesús Molina (Maria Mercedes de Jesus Molina y Ayala; 24 September 1828 – 12 June 1883) is a Roman Catholic blessed from Baba Ecuador. She was a missionary who devoted her life to the care of abandoned children and founded the order of the Sisters of Mariana de Jesús. She was beatified by Pope John Paul II on 1 February 1985.

beatified by
Pope John Paul II
beatified date
1985-02-01
beatified place
Ecuador, Guayaquil
birth date
1828-09-24
birth place
Ecuador, Los Ríos Province, Baba_(Ecuador)
death date
1883-06-12
death place
Chimborazo Province, Riobamba
title
Rose of Baba and Guayaquil
venerated in
Catholic Church

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