Adoratrices Handmaids of the Blessed Sacrament and of Charity (A.A.S.C.)

Also known as: Hermanas Adoratrices Esclavas del Santísimo Sacramento y de la Caridad (español) / Suore adoratrici ancelle del Santissimo Sacramento e della carità (Italiano) / Sorores Adoratrices Ancillæ SS. Sacramenti et a Caritate (latine)

Type: Centralized Religious Institute of Consecrated Life of Pontifical Right (for Women)

Depends on: Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and for Societies of Apostolic Life

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History

1845.04.21: Established as Adoratrices Handmaids of the Blessed Sacrament and of Charity (English) / Hermanas Adoratrices Esclavas del Santísimo Sacramento y de la Caridad (español) / Suore adoratrici ancelle del Santissimo Sacramento e della carità (Italiano) / Sorores Adoratrices Ancillæ SS. Sacramenti et a Caritate (latine) / A.A.S.C.

Contact Info

Address: Via dei Brusati, 84, 00163 Roma, Italy

Phone: 06.66.16.09.80

Superiors

Superior General:

Sr. Pilar Casas Navarro, A.A.S.C. (2023.10.09 – ...)

Past Superiors

Superior General:

Sr. Teresa Valenzuela Albornoz, A.A.S.C. (2012 – 2023.10.09)

Founder

Founder:

Saint Sr. María Micaela del Santísimo Sacramento Desmaisières López de Dicastillo (Micaela), A.A.S.C. (1845.04.21)

Saints (1)

1865: Saint María Micaela del Santísimo Sacramento (Micaela Desmaisières López de Dicastillo), religious

Blesseds (23)

1936: Blessed Manuela del Sagrado Corazón (Manuela Arriola Uranga), religious and martyr

1936: Blessed Blasa de María (Juana Pérez de Labeaga García), religious and martyr

1936: Blessed Lucila María de Jesús (Lucía González García), religious and martyr

1936: Blessed Casta de Jesús (Teresa Vives y Missé), religious and martyr

1936: Blessed Rosaura de María (Rosa López Brochier), religious and martyr

1936: Blessed Luisa de la Eucaristía (Luisa Pérez Andriá), religious and martyr

1936: Blessed María de la Presentación (María García Ferreiro), religious and martyr

1936: Blessed María Dolores de Jesús Crucificdo (María Dolores Monzón Rosales), religious and martyr

1936: Blessed María Dolores de la Santísima Trinidad (María Dolores Hernández Santorcuato), religious and martyr

1936: Blessed Borja de Jesús (María Zenona Aranzábal Barrutia), religious and martyr

1936: Blessed Máxima de San José (Emilia Echeverría Fernández), religious and martyr

1936: Blessed Sulpicia del Buen Pastor (Dionisia Rodríguez de Anta), religious and martyr

1936: Blessed Prima de Jesús (María Prima Ipiña Malzárraga), religious and martyr

1936: Blessed Belarmina de Jesús (Belarmina Pérez Martínez), religious and martyr

1936: Blessed Sinforosa de la Sagrada Familia (Sinforosa Díaz Fernández), religious and martyr

1936: Blessed Purificación de María (Purificación Martínez Vera), religious and martyr

1936: Blessed Josefa de Jesús (Josefa Boix Riera), religious and martyr

1936: Blessed Ángeles (Mercedes Tuní Ustech), religious and martyr

1936: Blessed Ruperta (Concepción Vázquez Áreas), religious and martyr

1936: Blessed Herlinda (Aúrea González Fernández), religious and martyr

1936: Blessed Cecilia (Concepción Iglesias del Campo), religious and martyr

1936: Blessed Magdalena (Magdalena Pérez), religious and martyr

1936: Blessed Felipa (Felipa Gutiérrez Garay), religious and martyr

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