Saint María Antonia de Paz y Figueroa
Patron of Daughters of the Divine Savior Female entrepreneurs Argentine missions
Feast day: March 7
1730 – 1799
María Antonia de Paz y Figueroa, later known as Mama Antula in Santiagueño Quechua, was a Catholic religious sister who established the Daughters of the Divine Savior. She was beatified on 27 August 2016. On 11 February 2024, she was canonised by Pope Francis. She is Argentina's first female saint.
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