Eurosia Fabris

Italian saint and spiritual leader

Eurosia Fabris - Italian saint and spiritual leader
Born

September 27th, 1866
158 years ago

Died

1932
93 years ago — 66 years old

Category

Activists & Humanitarians

Country

Italy

Links & References

Born in 1866, dedicated life to teaching and spiritual guidance, emphasizing prayer and community service. Established a congregation focused on education and care for the needy. Fabris cultivated a deep sense of faith among her followers, inspiring many through her devout lifestyle. Canonized as a saint in 2009, recognized for unwavering commitment to her religious mission.

Founded the Congregation of the Sisters of the Holy Family

Canonized in 2009

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