Blessed Maria Teresa Fasce
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
January 18
Born
December 27, 1881
Died
January 18, 1947
Beatified
12 October 1997 by Pope John Paul II
Biography
Blessed Maria Teresa Fasce, born on 27 December 1881 in Torriglia, Genoa, Italy, was a devout Catholic who dedicated her life to teaching catechism to children. Growing up, she developed a deep love for Augustinian spirituality and was fascinated by the life and spiritual journey of Saint Rita of Cascia....