Blessed Jane of Caceres
Blessed Jane of Cáceres (born c. 1515 AD in Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain; died c. 1550 AD in Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain) was a Spanish Catholic Dominican tertiary known for her mystical life and holiness in Extremadura. She was beatified by confirmed local cult. Her feast day is June 5.
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| Blessed Jane of Caceres | |
|---|---|
| Feast Day | June 05 |
| Profession | Spanish Catholic Dominican tertiary; born Cáceres Extremadura c. 1515; Dominican Third Order laywoman; mystical life; died Cáceres c. 1550; beatified confirmed local cult; feast June 5 |
| Rel. Affiliation | Catholic Church; Dominican Third Order (OP); 16th-century Spanish mystical tradition; Cáceres; Extremadura; Spain |
| Patronage | Cáceres; Extremadura; Spain; Dominican tertiaries; Secular Dominicans; Spanish mystics; 16th-century Extremaduran Catholics |
| Attributes | Dominican tertiary habit; June 5 feast; Cáceres Old Town setting; Extremadura; Spanish Renaissance architecture; mystical contemplation |
| Birthplace | Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain |
| Death Place | Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain |
| Cause of Death | Natural death; died c. June 5 1550 in Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain; Blessed Jane of Cáceres (Spanish: Beata Juana de Cáceres OP; also Beata Juana de Alburquerque) was a Spanish Catholic Dominican tertiary; born Cáceres Extremadura c. 1515; mystical life and holiness; died Cáceres c. 1550; beatified confirmed local cult; feast June 5 |
| Primary Shrine | Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain; feast June 5 |
| Liturgical Class | Not in universal Roman calendar; June 5 feast locally in Cáceres and in the Dominican tradition |
| Historic Class | Not in 1962 calendar |
Biography
Jane of Cáceres was born c. 1515 in Cáceres, Extremadura. She became a Dominican tertiary and devoted herself to a life of mystical prayer and contemplation in 16th-century Extremadura.
She died c. June 5, 1550, in Cáceres. Her feast day is June 5.
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Birth location: Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain
Death location: Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain
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