A thousand members of the Sisters of St. Zita from Italy, Brazil, Canada, the Philippines. Persia, and the Lebanon went to St. Peter's, Rome, on Sunday for the beatification of their foundress, Elena Guerra, who died in 1914. This was the first beatification of Pope John XXIII's pontificate.
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1st May 1959
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— Foundress beatified
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Elena Guerra
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