Blessed Constance de Castro
Profile
Born to the Spanish nobility. Married to Captain Rodrigo Diaz de Andrade. Widowed c.1245 when the captain died fighting the Moors in Granada. Franciscan tertiary, spending the rest of her days in prayer and pious devotions.
Born
- 13th century Lugo, Spain
- 13th century Spain
- buried in the chapel of the Cross in the Franciscan monastery in Vivero, Spain
MLA Citation
- “Blessed Constance de Castro“. CatholicSaints.Info. 12 January 2023. Web. 24 April 2024. <>