Laura Vicuña
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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Vicuña and the second or maternal family name is Pino.
Laura del Carmen Vicuña Pino (5 April, 1891 – 22 January, 1904) was a Chilean child who was noted for her religious devotion. She was beatified by Pope John Paul II in 1988 as the patron of abuse victims[citation needed], having herself experienced physical abuse.
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Born | Laura del Cármen Vicuña Pino (1891-04-05)April 5, 1891 Santiago, Chile |
Died | January 22, 1904(1904-01-22) (aged 12) Junín de los Andes, Neuquén, Argentina[1] |
Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church |
Beatified | 3 September 1988, Saint Peter's Square, Vatican City by Pope John Paul II[1] |
Major shrine | Renca Hill, Renca, Chile |
Feast | 22 January |
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