Focuses on Sor Jerónima de la Asunción and the cofounders of their cloistered convent in Toledo, Spain, who left on a 15-month journey to Mexico and the Philippines in 1620 to establish the first female Franciscan convent in the Far East.
Main subject
Autobiography and Biography Religion and Spirituality
Owens, Sarah E. Nuns Navigating the Spanish Empire. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2017. Sylvia. Accessed June 24, 2025. https://sylvia.library.wisc.edu/catalog/SYL4304.