Eurosia Fabris
Italian saint and spiritual leader
Born
September 27th, 1866
159 years ago
Died
1932
93 years ago — 66 years old
Category
Activists & Humanitarians
Country
Italy
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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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