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Mother Elisa - Foundress
PRAYER FOR THE CANONIZATION OF BLESSED ELISA MARTINEZ
O God, thank you for having called Blessed Elisa Martinez to your Church; She followed...
Mother Elisa - Foundress
MOTHER ELISA, A REFLECTION OF GOD’S GLORY AND MERCY
Homily in the Mass of Blessed Elisa Martinez, Basilica of Leuca, 8 February 2024. Dear...
Mother Elisa - Foundress
THE RELIQUARY FOR THE BEATIFICATION
A rib of Mother Elisa for the veneration of the faithful. Mother Elisa Martinez on...
Mother Teresa Lanfranco
Prayer for the Glorification on Earth of the Servant of God Mother Teresa Lanfranco
O Father, in the mysterious design of love you have arranged that the Servant of...
Mother Teresa Lanfranco
Opening of the Diocesan Inquiry of Mother Teresa
Nardò Gallipoli – As already announced in these pages of piazzasalento, the “silent and noiseless”...
Mother Teresa Lanfranco
Closure of the Diocesan Inquiry of Mother Teresa
On Saturday 20 July, in the Basilica Sanctuary of Santa Maria de finibus terrae, the...
Card. Gilberto Agustoni
Centenary of the birth of Cardinal Gilberto Angelo Agustoni
It is a whole life at the service of the universal Church. A life lived...
Card. Gilberto Agustoni
Cardinal Agustoni, a life spent between law and the formation of the clergy
On 13 January 2017, Swiss Cardinal Gilberto Agustoni died in Rome at the age of...
Card. Gilberto Agustoni
Cause of beatification and canonization of Card. Gilberto Agustoni
On the evening of Saturday 19 November, in Leuca in the Basilica Sanctuary of Santa...
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In the Father's House
THE DEPARTED SISTERS 12
DICEMBER 03/2022 SR. LUCREZIA DE SIMONE 04/2015 SR. MARIA LUISA CERA 10/2001 SR. ADDOLORATA OBAL...
In the Father's House
THE DEPARTED SISTERS 11
NOVEMBER 01/2008 SR. CAROLINA VALLO 10/2018 SR. LEONARDA RUGGIERO 18/2022 SR. INES BIDETTI 20/2008 SR....
In the Father's House
THE DEPARTED SISTERS 10
OCTOBER 02/2008 SR. GREGORIA FABIANO 22/1989 SR. CELINA CUSCELA 09/2012 SR. NERINA OCON 13/2004 SR....
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Programme of the Celebrations for the Beatification of Mother Elisa Martinez
Programme of the Celebrations for the Beatification of Mother Elisa Martinez Foundress of the Congregation...
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BEATIFICATION OF MOTHER ELISA MARTINEZ
BEATIFICATION OF MOTHER ELISA MARTINEZ Foundress of the Congregation “Daughters of St Mary of Leuca”....
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Beatification of Mother Elisa Martinez, foundfress of the “Daughters of St. Mary of Leuca.”
It will be proclaimed next June 25 in the churchyard of the Basilica Sanctuary “Santa...
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Brief Biography of Mother Elisa Martinez, Foundress of the Daughters of Saint Mary of Leuca (FSML)
The Servant of God, Mother Elisa Martinez, was born in the town of Galatina (Lecce-Southern Italy) on 25 March 1905. On March 1938, she founded the Pious Union of the Sisters of the Immacolate Conception (Pia Unione delle Suore dell’Immacolata).
The charism of the Congregation: “Whatever you have done unto the least of my brothers and sisters, you have done unto me” (Mt 25: 40). She devoted her time and energy to the outcast, prisoners, unmarried mothers and abandooned children trough Parish Catechesis and the teaching of young children.