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Jun 27, 1818 Vienna, Austria Died on 17 Mar 1873 (aged 54) Cancer
Maria Bárbara Maix - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family
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About Maria Bárbara Maix
- Blessed Maria Bárbara Maix (27 June 1818 – 17 March 1873) was an Austrian Roman Catholic professed religious who established the Sisters of the Immaculate Heart of Mary and assumed the new religious name of "Maria Bárbara of the Holy Trinity".
- Maix dedicated her life and service to the adequate treatment of the poor and ill with an added emphasis on the recognition of female dignities.Maix's death in 1873 prompted calls for her beatification which commenced in 1993 and culminated in her beatification that was celebrated on 6 November 2010 in Brazil where she worked.
- Archbishop Lorenzo Baldisseri presided over the celebration on the behalf of Pope Benedict XVI.
