Virginia Blanco Tardío, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Virginia Blanco Tardío

Date of Birth: 18-Apr-1916

Place of Birth: Cochabamba, Cochabamba Department, Bolivia

Date of Death: 23-Jul-1990

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Virginia Blanco Tardío

  • Virginia Blanco Tardío (18 April 1916 - 23 July 1990) was a Bolivian Roman Catholic from Cochabamba and served as a member of Catholic Action.
  • She was a well-known catechist and educator in addition to opening a range of different places to cater to the needs of the poor.
  • Blanco was also awarded the Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice award in 1975 after Pope Paul VI acknowledged her work with the Catholic Action movement. Blanco's beatification cause has commenced and under Pope John Paul II on 23 October 2000 became known as a Servant of God.
  • She was proclaimed to be Venerable in 2015 after Pope Francis recognized her life of heroic virtue.

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