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Fondazione Azione Cattolica Scuola di Santità
CATHOLIC ACTION SCHOOL OF SANCTITY FOUNDATION
FUNDACIÓN ACCIÓN CATÓLICA ESCUELA DE SANTIDAD
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Diocesan phase
Significant figures

John Aquaderns

Italy
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16 March 1839, Castel San Pietro dell'Emilia - 16 February 1922, Bologna
Secular Protagonist of the Catholic movement, founder of the first Italian Catholic newspaper, he created the Banca del Piccolo Credito Romagnolo.
Diocese Bologna
In AC On 11 February 1867 in Bologna he founded the «Società della Gioventù Cattolica Italiana», the current Catholic Action, with Mario Fani, and was its first President (1867-1880).
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«Prayer, Action, Sacrifice»

Pope Francis to the members of the National Council of AC Italiana, 30 April 2021

The history of your Association
it is made up of many “saints next door” – many! –,
and it is a story that must continue:
holiness is a heritage to be guarded and a vocation to be welcomed.

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