Magdalena Beutlerin (Magdalena Beutler/Magdalena Beitlerin/Magdalena von Freiburg/ Buttelerin/Magdalena Büttlerin, 1407/12-1458) Magdalena Beutlerin (Magdalena Beutler/Magdalena Beitlerin/Magdalena von Freiburg/ Buttelerin/Magdalena Büttlerin, 1407/12-1458) OSC. German Poor Clare from Kenzingen. Daughter of Margareta von Werntertur (Margaretha von Kentzingen) and Georg Beutler. Her widowed mother (who sold her possessions, began a life of begging, and eventually joined the Dominicans at Unterlinden [and a vita devoted to Margareta is included in Johannes Meyer's Buch der Reformacio Predigerordens ]) brought Magdalena, th...
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Magdalena Brice (Madeleine Brice, fl. late 16th-17th cent.) Magdalena Brice (Madeleine Brice, fl. late 16th-17th cent.) OSM. French Minoress and member of the Longchamp community. Treasurer and chronicler (continuator of the Ansiens mémoires started by Denise de Costeblanche).
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Magdalena Eufemia de Gloria (Maria Magdalena Eufémia da Glória/Leonarda Gil da Gama, 1672-1759) Magdalena Eufemia de Gloria (Maria Magdalena Eufémia da Glória/Leonarda Gil da Gama, 1672-1759) OSC. Portuguese nun from Cintra. Born on 11 May 1672 as the daughter of Elena de Tavora and Henrique Carvalho de Sousa. She made her profession in the Nossa Senhora da Esperança monastery (Lisbon) in 1690 (or on 25 March 1688?). She published under the anagrammatic pseudonym (Leonarda Gil da Gama). Contemporaries referred to her as "fénix dos engenhos" (phoenix of wits). She died in or after 1759.
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Magdalena Steimerin (fl. late 15th cent.) Magdalena Steimerin (fl. late 15th cent.) OSC. German (Alsacian) Poor Clare and Abbess in the Strasbourg Auf dem Wörth monastery.
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Magdalena de Cruce (Magdalena de la Cruz, fl. mid 16th cent.) Magdalena de Cruce (Magdalena de la Cruz, fl. mid 16th cent.) OSC. Spanish Poor Clare from Aguilar (Córdoba). Nun of the Santa Clara monastery in Córdoba. Known for her sanctity and revelations, she drew admirers from high places, and was considered for a while as a living saint. Yet she eventually came under suspicion, especially when, in the wake of a serious illness in 1543, Magdalena confessed that she had invented her alleged stigmata and claims of performing miracles. She was persecuted b...
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Malachias Hibernicus (Malachy of Limerick, ca. 1300) Malachias Hibernicus (Malachy of Limerick, ca. 1300) OM. Irish friar, moral theologian and preacher, active in the Limerick friary. He produced a treatise De Veneno Septem Peccatorum Mortalium Eorumque Remedia , which has survived in at least 36 manuscripts (frequently together with Grosseteste’s De Oculo Morali ). The work, meant ‘ad informare populum’ about the poision of sins, contains sixteen chapters [i.) Quod triplici ratione omne peccatum veneno comparatur; ii.) Triplex remedium contra p...
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Malachias Tschamser (d. 1742) Malachias Tschamser (d. 1742) OFMConv. German (Alsacian) friar. Active in Thann, in the province of Strasbourg. Historian. Wrote an interesting order history, also filled with popular lore.
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Manfredus de Tortona (Manfredus Terdonensis/Manfredus Dertonensis, fl. 13th cent.) Manfredus de Tortona (Manfredus Terdonensis/Manfredus Dertonensis, fl. 13th cent.) OM. Italian Franciscan friar, theologian and canonist. Pupil of Alexander of Hales and John of La Rochelle. Lector in Bologna. Took part in the Synod of Ravenna (March 1268). Author of the Polylogium de Expositione Vocabulorum Sacrae Scripturae , of biblical commentaries and of several penitential works.
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Mansuetus Grabowski (Manswett Grabowski, fl. 18th cent.) Mansuetus Grabowski (Manswett Grabowski, fl. 18th cent.) OFM. Polish Bernardine friar, active as guardian, first in Kalisz and Wschow, and then in years 1753–1756 in Poznan. Grabowski also became provincial minister and acted as chronographer of Wielkopolska Province. He published several historical works, sermon collections and other texts.
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Mansuetus de Brembilla (Mansuetus a Brembilla/Mansueto di Brembilla/Mansueto Mussitelli, d. 1736) Mansuetus de Brembilla (Mansuetus a Brembilla/Mansueto di Brembilla/Mansueto Mussitelli, d. 1736) OFMRef. Italian lay friar from the Bergamo region, and member of the Sant'Antionio Venetian Riformati province. Medical specialist/infirmarer.
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