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5 days ago · Stories. Mary of Modena: patron of the arts and champion of female creativity. Posted 11 Oct 2024, by Breeze Barrington. Mary of Modena was born Maria Beatrice d'Este on 6th October 1658, the only daughter of Alfonso IV and Laura Martinozzi (one of the seven famously beautiful nieces of Cardinal Mazarin).
Sep 26, 2024 · Hailed as the “foremother of feminism”, Mary Wollstonecraft shook up 18th-century Britain with her barnstorming treatises on equality and women’s fundamental rights. And the thinker’s life was just as sensational and rule-breaking as her writing.
Oct 5, 2024 · Holy Heroines: Looking to Mother Mary and Women Saints as Role Models Artwork of Mary and Baby Jesus hangs above a side altar inside of St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Rome. (photo: Alexey Gotovskiy / 2016 photo, CNA) Mary and these lovely holy women remind us to embrace our feminine genius because that is who we are … Amy Smith, March 8, 2023
2 days ago · Mary depicted with her son, James VI and I; in reality, Mary saw her son for the last time when he was ten months old. Between 21 and 23 April 1567, Mary visited her son at Stirling for the last time.
Sep 23, 2024 · Our Lady of Fatima is the title given to the Virgin Mary in her six appearances before three peasant children near the village of Fatima, Portugal, in 1917. Fatima became the location of one of the most famous Marian shrines in the world, visited by thousands of pilgrims each year.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
- Our Lady of Fátima is the title given to the Virgin Mary as she appeared before three shepherd children near the village of Fátima, Portugal, in 19...
- Our Lady of Fátima appeared near the village of Fátima, Portugal.
- Our Lady of Fátima appeared to three shepherd children. Lucia dos Santos (age nine) and her cousins Francisco and Jacinta Marto (ages eight and six...
- Our Lady of Fátima appeared on six occasions throughout 1917. She first appeared to Lucia dos Santos and her cousins near the Portuguese village of...
- During her appearances before three shepherd children in 1917, Our Lady of Fátima supposedly gave them three secrets and repeatedly exhorted them t...
2 days ago · She was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize, the first person to win a Nobel Prize twice, and the only person to win a Nobel Prize in two scientific fields. Her husband, Pierre Curie , was a co-winner of her first Nobel Prize, making them the first married couple to win the Nobel Prize and launching the Curie family legacy of five Nobel Prizes.
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Sep 24, 2024 · Mary Somerville made her name as an expert in advanced mathematics and its applications to astronomy, being bestowed with honours from the Royal Society of London and the Royal Astronomical Society decades before women were admitted as members.
