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{{Saints | {{Saints | ||
|SaintName=Saint Maria Troncatti | |SaintName=Saint Maria Troncatti | ||
|SaintStage=Saint | |SaintStage=Saint | ||
|SaintBirthDate=16 | |FeastDay=25 August | ||
|SaintBirthDate=1883-02-16 | |||
|SaintBirthPlace=Corteno Golgi, Brescia, Italy | |SaintBirthPlace=Corteno Golgi, Brescia, Italy | ||
|SaintBirthCoordinates=46.0667, 10.2333 | |SaintBirthCoordinates=46.0667, 10.2333 | ||
|SaintDeathDate=25 | |SaintDeathDate=1969-08-25 | ||
|DeathPlace=Sucúa, Morona-Santiago, Ecuador | |DeathPlace=Sucúa, Morona-Santiago, Ecuador | ||
|SaintDeathCoordinates=-2.4667, -78.1667 | |SaintDeathCoordinates=-2.4667, -78.1667 | ||
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|NotableAddress2=Sucúa, Morona-Santiago, Ecuador | |NotableAddress2=Sucúa, Morona-Santiago, Ecuador | ||
|NotableCoordinates2=-2.4667, -78.1667 | |NotableCoordinates2=-2.4667, -78.1667 | ||
|BeatificationDate=2012-11-24 | |||
|BeatificationDate=24 | |||
|Beatifier=Pope Benedict XVI | |Beatifier=Pope Benedict XVI | ||
|BeatificationLocation=Macas, Ecuador | |BeatificationLocation=Macas, Ecuador | ||
|Canonized=Yes | |Canonized=Yes | ||
|Canonizer=Pope Francis | |Canonizer=Pope Francis | ||
|CanonizationLocation=Rome | |CanonizationLocation=Rome | ||
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|SaintMiracle2=Unknown (pending canonization) | |SaintMiracle2=Unknown (pending canonization) | ||
|SaintMiracle3=None recorded | |SaintMiracle3=None recorded | ||
|Profession=Religious Sister, Missionary, Nurse | |Profession=Religious Sister, Missionary, Nurse | ||
|ReligiousAffiliation=Daughters of Mary Help of Christians | |ReligiousAffiliation=Daughters of Mary Help of Christians | ||
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|AdditionalVeneration=Orthodox Church | |AdditionalVeneration=Orthodox Church | ||
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'''Saint Maria Troncatti''' (born 16 February 1883, died 25 August 1969) was an [[Saints|Italian saint]], religious sister, and missionary, revered for her work among the Shuar people in Ecuador’s Amazon rainforest. Born in Corteno Golgi, Brescia, [[Italy]], to Cesare Troncatti and Maria Sigismondi, she joined the Daughters of Mary Help of Christians (Salesian Sisters) in 1908, taking her vows in 1910. Sent to Ecuador in 1922, she served as a nurse, catechist, and educator, founding missions and earning the Shuar’s trust, who called her “mamacita.” She died in a plane crash in Sucúa, Ecuador. Beatified on 24 November 2012 by Pope Benedict XVI, her canonization is scheduled for 19 October 2025 by Pope Francis. Her relics are venerated in Macas, Ecuador, and she is honored in the [[Roman Catholic Church|Catholic]] and [[Orthodox Church|Orthodox]] traditions.<ref name="web0">https://www.cgfmanet.org/en-us/News/Detail/canonization-of-sister-maria-troncatti</ref><ref name="web2">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Troncatti</ref><ref name="web9">https://www.infoans.org/en/latest-news/italy-the-photo-and-slogan-for-the-canonisation-of-sister-maria-troncatti</ref> | |||
Saint Maria Troncatti’s life of service in Ecuador’s jungle transformed indigenous communities through education and healthcare, making her a symbol of missionary zeal. Her miracles, including a notable healing, and her heroic charity fueled her path to sainthood. Celebrated on her feast day, 25 August, she is the patron saint of missionaries, nurses, and the Shuar people. Her legacy thrives in the [[Diocese|Diocese of Méndez]], with her missions and shrine inspiring devotion globally, especially among Salesian communities.<ref name="web1">https://anastpaul.com/2019/08/25/saint-of-the-day-25-august-blessed-maria-troncatti-fma-1883-1969/</ref><ref name="web7">https://www.saintforaminute.com/saints/blessed_maria_troncatti</ref>[](https://www.cgfmanet.org/en/infosphere/canonization-of-sister-maria-troncatti/) | |||
==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||