Maria Antonia del Sacro Cuore di Gesù

Life

Founder of the Congregation of the Dominican Missionary Sisters of San Sisto; she was a religious in constant search of the will of God, fearing no obstacle or hardship. Her life, marked by obedience and humility, was a steady growth toward holiness. There was no shortage of trials and sufferings, which revealed the heroic degree to which she practiced the virtues.

Translated from the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints.

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