Promulgation of Decree

27 October 2023

During the audience granted on Tuesday afternoon, 24 October, to Cardinal Marcello Semeraro, Prefect of the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints, the Supreme Pontiff authorized the same Dicastery to promulgate the Decree regarding the miracle attributed to the intercession of Blessed María Antonia of Saint Joseph (in the world: Antonia de Paz y Figueroa), known as Mama Antula, founder of the Beaterio [Holy House] of Spiritual Exercises of Buenos Aires. She was born in 1730 in Silipica, Santiago del Estero, Argentina, and died on 7 March 1799 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.