Note: For the next several weeks, I’m featuring women with a connection to the Americas. The Basics: Born April 25, 1875, in Venezuela; died April 2, 1967, in Venezuela; beatified May 7, 1995, by John Paul II; feast day, May 7; woman religious. The Story: This woman, born Laura Alvarado Cardozo and the first Venezuelan to be… Continue reading Wednesday’s Woman: Blessed Maria of St. Joseph