Antonina de Angelis
An Italian religious of the Daughters of Our Lady of Mercy, Maria Ludovica De Angelis (born Antonina) dedicated her life…
Place
Buenos Aires
AR
20 saints associated
Ceferino Namuncurá
Ceferino Namuncurá (1886-1905) was a young Argentine Mapuche indigenous person, a Salesian student inspired by Dominic S…
Dionisio Pamplona Polo and 12 companions
Dionisio Pamplona Polo and his 12 companions were Spanish Piarist religious, martyred in 1936 in hatred of the faith dur…
Eleonora López de Maturana
Eleonora López de Maturana (Sister Leonor of Saint Louis) was a Spanish Carmelite Sister of Charity, a missionary in Arg…
Enrique Ernesto Shaw
Enrique Ernesto Shaw (1921-1962) was an Argentine lay business leader, recognized as Venerable, who dedicated his life t…
Isidoro Zorzano Ledesma
Isidoro Zorzano Ledesma (1902-1943) was an Argentine industrial engineer, one of the first members of Opus Dei, recogniz…
María Angélica Pérez
Argentine religious of the Congregation of the Daughters of Our Lady of the Garden, nicknamed 'Sister Sweetness' for her…
María Antonia de Paz y Figueroa
An 18th-century Argentine laywoman, María Antonia de Paz y Figueroa, known as Mama Antula, spread the Ignatian spiritual…
María Benita Arias
Foundress of the congregation of the Servants of Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament in Argentina, María Benita Arias dedicat…
Maria Giuseppa Rossello
Italian religious sister born in 1811 in Albissola Marina, Maria Giuseppa Rossello founded the Daughters of Our Lady of …
Maria Giuseppina Amalia Sofia Iaconis
Italian religious and founder of the Congregation of the Daughters of the Immaculate Conception of Buenos Aires, she ded…
Maria Orsola Rivata
First superior and co-founder of the Pious Disciples of the Divine Master, Maria Orsola Rivata (Sister Maria Scolastica)…
Maria Pierina
An Italian religious sister of the Congregation of the Daughters of the Immaculate Conception, she was the promoter of t…
María Pilar Solsona Lambán
María Pilar Solsona Lambán (1881-1966), in religion María Pilar of the Sacred Heart, was a Spanish religious of the cong…
Marija Petković
Blessed Marija Petković (1892-1966) was a Croatian religious sister, foundress of the congregation of the Daughters of M…
Martyrs of Turón (9)
Group of nine religious—eight Lasallian Brothers and one Passionist priest—martyred in Turón (Asturias) on October 9, 19…
Nazaria Ignacia March Mesa
Nazaria Ignacia March Mesa, born in Madrid in 1889, founded the congregation of the Crusading Missionaries of the Church…
Frequently asked questions
Which saints are connected to Buenos Aires?
Saints associated with Buenos Aires: Antonina de Angelis, Ceferino Namuncurá, Dionisio Pamplona Polo and 12 companions, Eleonora López de Maturana, Enrique Ernesto Shaw, Isidoro Zorzano Ledesma, María Angélica Pérez and María Antonia de Paz y Figueroa.