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during her childhood was ever so profound. She visited her parish on a frequent basis. The death of her mother served to motivate her more to devote herself to
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in 1974 and once completed was ratified on 15 November 1974. The miracle received papal approval on 13 November 1976 and allowed for
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to canonize on 23 January 1977. The miracle in question was the healing of the nun Maria of the
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and issued his papal approval in 1887. The congregation would grow with new institutes being formed in
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