Maria Clara of the Child Jesus
Maria Clara of the Child Jesus (15 June 1843 – 1 December 1899) — born Libânia do Carmo Galvão Mexia de Moura Telles de Albuquerque was a Portuguese religious sister in the Roman Catholic Church who established the Franciscan Hospitaller Sisters of the Immaculate Conception in Lisbon. She led the congregation as its superior.
Her beatification was celebrated in Lisbon in 2011. Cardinal Angelo Amato presided over the solemn Mass on the behalf of Pope Benedict XVI.
In the Martyrology
- December 1 Blessed Maria Clara do Menino Jesus (Libânia do Carmo Galvão Mexia de Moura Telles e Albuquerque), religious