Blessed Tullio Maruzzo

Blessed Tullio Maruzzo was born in Italy as a twin, sharing his early life with his brother Lucio. He entered the Order of Friars Minor, making his solemn profession on 15 July 1951. Alongside his brother, he was ordained a priest on 21 June 1953, embracing the Franciscan charism of humility and service. Driven by his faith, he dedicated himself to missionary work in Guatemala in 1960. There, he became a fervent advocate for the impoverished rural communities, courageously