María Rosa Leggol, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

María Rosa Leggol

Franciscan Sister and social activist

Date of Birth: 21-Nov-1926

Place of Birth: Puerto Cortés, Cortés Department, Honduras

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About María Rosa Leggol

  • Sister María Rosa Leggol, O.S.F., is a Honduran Franciscan Religious Sister who has been called the "Mother Teresa" of Honduras.
  • In the 1960s, she organized a group of homes to care for the abandoned and deprived children of that nation, which became organized as the Sociedad Amigos de los Niños (SAN).
  • Estimates of the number of the children helped through her labors since then are in the tens of thousands.

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