Dionisia De Santa Maria Mitas Talangpaz
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| Dionisia de Santa Maria Mitas Talangpaz | |
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| cofounder, Augustinian Recollect Sisters | |
| Born | 12 March 1691, Calumpit, Bulacan, Philippines  |
| Died | 12 October 1732, San Sebastian, Manila, Philippines |
| Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church |
| Feast | 12 October |
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Dionisia Talangpaz is a Filipino Roman Catholic figure. She is one of the foundresses of the "Beaterio de San Sebastian de Calumpang" (now the Congregation of the Augustinian Recollect Sisters, in 1719. Her beatification process is underway with protocol number: 2302
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[edit] Life
Dionisia was born on March 12, 1691,in Calumpit, Bulacan to half-Kapampangan parents. Together with her sister Cecilia Rosa De Jesus Talangpaz, they settled down near the shrine of the Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Manila. Their devout life attracted the attention of the Recollects who were taking care of the shrine and by July 1725, the sisters received the habit of tertiaries and were gathered in a beaterium.
[edit] Beaterio de San Sebastian
They established the "Beaterio de San Sebastian de Calumpang". After years, they headed a congregation called "Augustinian Recollect Sisters."
[edit] Death
In 1732, Dionisia died a year after her sister, Cecilia, who passed away in 1731.
[edit] Servant of God
On 10 September 1999, she (together with her sister) had their causes for beatification opened, bestowied with the go-signal "Nulla Osta" and thereby giving them the titles "Servants of God."
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[edit] Other Current and Possible Filipino Saints
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| Filipino Saints, Blesseds and Servants of God |
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| Saint/s: Lorenzo Ruiz Blessed/s: Pedro Calungsod Venerable/s: Isabel Larrañaga Ramírez | Ignacia del Espíritu Santo Servant/s of God: Dionisia De Santa Maria Mitas Talangpaz | Cecilia Rosa De Jesus Talangpaz | William Finnemann | Alfredo Maria Aranda Obviar | Joaquina Maria Mercedes Barcelo Pages | Francisca del Espiritu Santo Fuentes | Aloysius Schwartz | Eugenio Sanz-Orozco Mortera | Iustus Takayama Ukon | Jerónima de la Asunción | Maria Beatriz Del Rosario Arroyo |
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