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Mama Antula: the Story of the First Argentine Saint

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The story of Mama Antula begins in the 18th century, in the heart of northern Argentina. Her real name was María Antonia de Paz and Figueroa and was born in Santiago del Estero in 1730. From a very young age, she was attracted by the spirituality of the Jesuits, who at that time led religious missions and educational activities in South America. Although women could not formally enter the Society of Jesus, she adopted her teachings and dedicated…
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The story of Mama Antula begins in the 18th century, in the heart of northern Argentina. Her real name was María Antonia de Paz and Figueroa and was born in Santiago del Estero in 1730. From a very young age, she was attracted by the spirituality of the Jesuits, who at that time led religious missions and educational activities in South America. Although women could not formally enter the Society of Jesus, she adopted her teachings and dedicated…

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Billiken broke the news in on Friday, July 25, 2025.
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