Venerable Teresa de la Cruz Candamo
1875–1953 · Contemporary · Sisters Canons of the Cross
Biography
Teresa de la Cruz Candamo, born on August 19, 1875, in Lima, Peru, and died on August 24, 1953, in Lima, was a Peruvian religious sister and the founder of the Canonesses of the Cross in 1919. Renowned for her piety and charity, she was recognized as venerable by Pope Benedict XVI in 2009.
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