Saint Maria Troncatti
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
August 25
Born
February 16, 1883
Died
August 25, 1969
Beatified
24 November 2012 by Pope Benedict XVI
Canonized
October 19, 2025, by Pope Leo XIV at St.
Venerated
12 November 2008 by Pope Benedict XVI (decree of heroic virtues)
Biography
Blessed Maria Troncatti, born on 16 February 1883 in Corteno Golgi, Brescia, Italy, had a remarkable life dedicated to serving others and bringing the teachings of Catholicism to indigenous communities. She is widely known for her selfless devotion and unwavering commitment to the Shuar tribe in the Amazon forest.
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