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Luigi Tezza

Italian presbyter (1841-1923) · Italy · On the map · Religious Figures · Died at 81

Luigi Tezza was an Italian Roman Catholic priest and a professed member of the Camillians. He established the Daughters of St. Camillus and is known as the Apostle of Lima. He was ordained in 1864 and went on to serve the sick and the poor in Peru where he administered.

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A typical day, 30 days to 23 August 2026

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Tezza's new religious congregation was established with the sole aim of sick relief and followed the example of the Camillian order as a branch of it.

Country
Italy
Category
Religious Figures
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1841 to 1923 · aged 81