Servant of God

Rita Barcelo y Pages
BornInes Joaquina Vicenta Barcelo y Pages
(1843-04-20)April 20, 1843
Sarrià, Barcelona, Spain
DiedMay 14, 1904(1904-05-14) (aged 61)
Barcelona, Spain

Mother Rita Barcelo y Pages (20 April 1843 - 14 May 1904) was the Spanish foundress of the Augustinian Sisters of Our Lady of Consolation. She was the sister of elo Barcelo y Pages, who was the cofounder of the said community. A beatification process has been opened.[1][2]

Canonization

After Mother Consuelo was given the title of a Venerable in December 2012, the Congregation for the Causes of Saints announced already a close opening for the process of Mother Rita, making her way to sainthood which shall only need a miracle to continue onwards. Her cause for beatification was proposed by the Augustinians and of the Congregation of the Augustinian Sisters. She is regarded a Servant of God.

References

  1. ↑ "Mother Rita Barcelo y Pages, OSA". lcctanauan.edu.ph. Archived from the original on 2018-02-22. Retrieved 2018-02-17.
  2. ↑ "Mother Rita Barcelo Community Center". Archived from the original on 2016-03-14. Retrieved 2016-01-31.
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