Carmen Rendiles
BlessedMay 9 · 1903–1977
Carmen Rendiles (1903, Caracas — 1977, Caracas) — Blessed, superior general. Feast day: 9 May.
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Carmen Rendiles was a Venezuelan religious sister who established the Servants of Jesus of Caracas. Born in Caracas in 1903, she lived with a physical disability, using a prosthetic arm throughout her life. After joining the Servants of the Eucharist and completing her training in France, she returned to her home country to start her own congregation in 1965. She served as the first superior general of her order until her death in 1977.

