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    This saint was once married to the king of Spain. However, upon learning that they were cousins, she had to leave him. She made a life converting a Benedictine monastery at Lorvao into a convent for 300 Cistercian nuns. She lived in this place (without taking vows) for the rest of her life. Who is this person?

    Question #68133. Asked by Priscilla9.

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    Theresa of Portugal.

    http://www.catholic-forum.com/saints/saintt56.htm



    Jul 12 06, 7:46 AM

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