{"id":475,"date":"2015-10-15T13:48:39","date_gmt":"2015-10-15T19:48:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wpoffice\/construction\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2020-12-15T20:55:02","modified_gmt":"2020-12-16T02:55:02","slug":"blessed-esperanza-of-jesus","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/blessed-esperanza-of-jesus\/","title":{"rendered":"Blessed Esperanza of Jesus"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='av_section_1'  class='avia-section main_color avia-section-large avia-no-shadow  avia-full-stretch av-section-color-overlay-active avia-bg-style-fixed  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_layout_row  avia-builder-el-first   container_wrap sidebar_right' style='background-repeat: no-repeat; background-image: url(http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/paisaje-rural-del-campo.jpg);background-attachment: fixed; background-position: center center;  '  data-section-bg-repeat='stretch'><div class='av-section-color-overlay-wrap'><div class='av-section-color-overlay' style='opacity: 0.2; background-color: #000000; '><\/div><div class='container' ><main  role=\"main\" itemprop=\"mainContentOfPage\"  class='template-page content  av-content-small alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-475'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n<div  style='padding-bottom:0px; color:#ffffff;font-size:50px;' class='av-special-heading av-special-heading-h3 custom-color-heading blockquote modern-quote modern-centered  avia-builder-el-1  el_before_av_hr  avia-builder-el-first  av-inherit-size '><h3 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >BEATA MADRE ESPERANZA<\/h3><div class ='av-subheading av-subheading_below av_custom_color ' style='font-size:15px;'><p>&#8220;A life consecrated to God&#8217;s service, to the Priests and the Poorest&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div><div class='special-heading-border'><div class='special-heading-inner-border' style='border-color:#ffffff'><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div  style=' margin-top:30px; margin-bottom:30px;'  class='hr hr-custom hr-center hr-icon-yes   avia-builder-el-2  el_after_av_heading  avia-builder-el-last '><span class='hr-inner  inner-border-av-border-thin' style=' width:20%; border-color:rgba(255,255,255,0.76); max-width:45%;' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><span class='av-seperator-icon' style='color:#ffffff;' aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue8bf' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'><\/span><span class='hr-inner  inner-border-av-border-thin' style=' width:20%; border-color:rgba(255,255,255,0.76); max-width:45%;' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/main><!-- close content main element --><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id='av-layout-grid-1'  class='av-layout-grid-container entry-content-wrapper main_color av-flex-cells     avia-builder-el-3  el_after_av_section  el_before_av_one_fourth  submenu-not-first container_wrap sidebar_right' style=' '  >\n<div class=\"flex_cell no_margin av_two_third  avia-builder-el-4  el_before_av_cell_one_third  avia-builder-el-first   \"  style='vertical-align:top; padding:0 0 0 50px ; background-color:#ffffff; ' ><div class='flex_cell_inner' ><div class='flex_column_table av-equal-height-column-flextable -flextable' style='margin-top:-60px; margin-bottom:0px; '><div class=\"flex_column av_one_full  no_margin flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-top first  avia-builder-el-5  avia-builder-el-no-sibling  \" style='padding:60px 30px 30px 30px ; background-color:#ffffff; border-radius:0px; '><p><div  style='padding-bottom:0px; ' class='av-special-heading av-special-heading-h1  blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-6  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first  '><h1 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Mother Esperanza of Jesus<\/h1><div class='special-heading-border'><div class='special-heading-inner-border' ><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '  style='font-size:18px; '  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Mother Esperanza de Jes\u00fas Alhama Valera was born in <strong>Santomera<\/strong> (Murcia-Spain) on September 30, 1893.<\/p>\n<p>She consecrated and dedicated her entire life to the Lord and to the mission of making her known to all people as a Father and a tender Mother.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">On Christmas Eve 1930, she founded in Madrid what would become the Congregation of the <strong>Slaves of Merciful Love.<\/strong> In 1936 he moved to Rome, where he helped and cared for the wounded of World War II. Later, in 1951, in Rome he founded the male branch of the congregation, <strong>Sons of Merciful Love.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>After a life devoted to the service of God, priests and those most in need, he died in <strong>Collevalenza<\/strong> (Italy) on February 8, 1983.<\/p>\n<p>On May 31, 2014 she was <strong>Beatified<\/strong> at the Shrine of Merciful Love in Collevalenza.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p><\/div><\/div><!--close column table wrapper. Autoclose: 1 -->\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"flex_cell no_margin av_one_third  avia-builder-el-8  el_after_av_cell_two_third  avia-builder-el-last   \"  style='vertical-align:top; padding:0 30px 0 0 ; ' ><div class='flex_cell_inner' ><div class='flex_column_table av-equal-height-column-flextable -flextable' style='margin-top:-60px; margin-bottom:0px; '><div class=\"flex_column av_one_full  no_margin flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-top first  avia-builder-el-9  avia-builder-el-no-sibling  \" style='padding:60px 30px 30px 30px ; background-color:#f0f0f0; border-radius:0px; '><div  class='avia-image-container  av-styling-circle    avia-builder-el-10  avia-builder-el-no-sibling  avia-align-center '  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"  ><div class='avia-image-container-inner'><div class='avia-image-overlay-wrap'><img decoding=\"async\" class='wp-image-1292 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-1292 avia_image' src=\"http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Madre-Speranza-originale-pavim-chiaro.jpg\" alt='' title='madre-speranza-originale-pavim-chiaro' height=\"1063\" width=\"709\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Madre-Speranza-originale-pavim-chiaro.jpg 709w, http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Madre-Speranza-originale-pavim-chiaro-200x300.jpg 200w, http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Madre-Speranza-originale-pavim-chiaro-687x1030.jpg 687w, http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Madre-Speranza-originale-pavim-chiaro-470x705.jpg 470w, http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Madre-Speranza-originale-pavim-chiaro-450x675.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 100vw, 709px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><!--close column table wrapper. Autoclose: 1 -->\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id='after_submenu_1'  class='main_color av_default_container_wrap container_wrap sidebar_right' style=' '  ><div class='container' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-small alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-475'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'><div class=\"flex_column av_one_fourth  av-animated-generic bottom-to-top  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding first  avia-builder-el-11  el_after_av_layout_row  el_before_av_one_fourth  avia-builder-el-first  \" style='border-radius:0px; '><p><div  class='avia-image-container  av-styling-    avia-builder-el-12  el_before_av_heading  avia-builder-el-first  avia-align-center '  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"  ><div class='avia-image-container-inner'><div class='avia-image-overlay-wrap'><a href='http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/blessed-esperanza-of-jesus\/awakening-of-a-life\/' class='avia_image'  ><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"624\" height=\"339\" class='wp-image-2417 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-2417 avia_image' src=\"http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/1-el-despertar-de-una-vida-original.jpg\" alt='' title='1-el-despertar-de-una-vida-original'  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/1-el-despertar-de-una-vida-original.jpg 624w, http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/1-el-despertar-de-una-vida-original-300x163.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/1-el-despertar-de-una-vida-original-450x244.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 624px) 100vw, 624px\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<div  style='padding-bottom:10px; font-size:24px;' class='av-special-heading av-special-heading-h3  blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-13  el_after_av_image  el_before_av_hr  av-inherit-size '><h3 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Awakening of a Life<\/h3><div class='special-heading-border'><div class='special-heading-inner-border' ><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<div  style=' margin-top:10px; margin-bottom:10px;'  class='hr hr-custom hr-left hr-icon-no   avia-builder-el-14  el_after_av_heading  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner  inner-border-av-border-fat' style=' width:50px; border-color:#efd073;' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p>The intoxicating perfume of the orange blossoms, in the Huerta murciana, perhaps unseasonably filled the air on that 30\u00a0<b>September, 1893&#8230;<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<div  class='avia-button-wrap avia-button-left  avia-builder-el-16  el_after_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-last ' ><a href='http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/blessed-esperanza-of-jesus\/awakening-of-a-life\/'  class='avia-button  avia-color-grey   avia-icon_select-no avia-size-small avia-position-left '   ><span class='avia_iconbox_title' >Read more<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/p><\/div><\/p>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_fourth  av-animated-generic bottom-to-top  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding   avia-builder-el-17  el_after_av_one_fourth  el_before_av_one_fourth  \" style='border-radius:0px; '><p><div  class='avia-image-container  av-styling-    avia-builder-el-18  el_before_av_heading  avia-builder-el-first  avia-align-center '  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"  ><div class='avia-image-container-inner'><div class='avia-image-overlay-wrap'><a href='http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/blessed-esperanza-of-jesus\/the-quest-for-her-vocation\/' class='avia_image'  ><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"624\" height=\"339\" class='wp-image-2419 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-2419 avia_image' src=\"http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/2-busqueda-vocacional-original.jpg\" alt='' title='2-busqueda-vocacional-original'  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/2-busqueda-vocacional-original.jpg 624w, http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/2-busqueda-vocacional-original-300x163.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/2-busqueda-vocacional-original-450x244.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 624px) 100vw, 624px\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<div  style='padding-bottom:10px; font-size:24px;' class='av-special-heading av-special-heading-h3  blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-19  el_after_av_image  el_before_av_hr  av-inherit-size '><h3 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >The Quest for Her Vocation<\/h3><div class='special-heading-border'><div class='special-heading-inner-border' ><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<div  style=' margin-top:10px; margin-bottom:10px;'  class='hr hr-custom hr-left hr-icon-no   avia-builder-el-20  el_after_av_heading  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner  inner-border-av-border-fat' style=' width:50px; border-color:#efd073;' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p>During her youth, the desire to\u00a0<b>consecrate her entire life to her friend Jesus was growing towards maturity, and she knew the poor and needy well&#8230;<\/b><br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<div  class='avia-button-wrap avia-button-left  avia-builder-el-22  el_after_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-last ' ><a href='http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/blessed-esperanza-of-jesus\/the-quest-for-her-vocation\/'  class='avia-button  avia-color-grey   avia-icon_select-no avia-size-small avia-position-left '   ><span class='avia_iconbox_title' >Read more<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_fourth  av-animated-generic bottom-to-top  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding   avia-builder-el-23  el_after_av_one_fourth  el_before_av_one_fourth  \" style='border-radius:0px; '><p><div  class='avia-image-container  av-styling-    avia-builder-el-24  el_before_av_heading  avia-builder-el-first  avia-align-center '  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"  ><div class='avia-image-container-inner'><div class='avia-image-overlay-wrap'><a href='http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/blessed-esperanza-of-jesus\/learning-to-love\/' class='avia_image'  ><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"624\" height=\"339\" class='wp-image-2421 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-2421 avia_image' src=\"http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/3-aprendiendo-amar-original.jpg\" alt='' title='3-aprendiendo-amar-original'  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/3-aprendiendo-amar-original.jpg 624w, http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/3-aprendiendo-amar-original-300x163.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/3-aprendiendo-amar-original-450x244.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 624px) 100vw, 624px\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<div  style='padding-bottom:10px; font-size:24px;' class='av-special-heading av-special-heading-h3  blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-25  el_after_av_image  el_before_av_hr  av-inherit-size '><h3 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Learning to Love<\/h3><div class='special-heading-border'><div class='special-heading-inner-border' ><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<div  style=' margin-top:10px; margin-bottom:10px;'  class='hr hr-custom hr-left hr-icon-no   avia-builder-el-26  el_after_av_heading  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner  inner-border-av-border-fat' style=' width:50px; border-color:#efd073;' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Estos primeros a\u00f1os de su vida religiosa est\u00e1n marcados por una serie de pruebas y sufrimientos f\u00edsicos y morales por medio de los cuales el Buen Jes\u00fas, como&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<div  class='avia-button-wrap avia-button-left  avia-builder-el-28  el_after_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-last ' ><a href='http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/blessed-esperanza-of-jesus\/learning-to-love\/'  class='avia-button  avia-color-grey   avia-icon_select-no avia-size-small avia-position-left '   ><span class='avia_iconbox_title' >Read more<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_fourth  av-animated-generic bottom-to-top  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding   avia-builder-el-29  el_after_av_one_fourth  el_before_av_one_fourth  \" style='border-radius:0px; '><p><div  class='avia-image-container  av-styling-    avia-builder-el-30  el_before_av_heading  avia-builder-el-first  avia-align-center '  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"  ><div class='avia-image-container-inner'><div class='avia-image-overlay-wrap'><a href='http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/blessed-esperanza-of-jesus\/the-handmaids-and-the-poor\/' class='avia_image'  ><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"624\" height=\"339\" class='wp-image-2423 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-2423 avia_image' src=\"http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/4-las-esclavas-y-los-pobres-original.jpg\" alt='' title='4-las-esclavas-y-los-pobres-original'  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/4-las-esclavas-y-los-pobres-original.jpg 624w, http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/4-las-esclavas-y-los-pobres-original-300x163.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/4-las-esclavas-y-los-pobres-original-450x244.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 624px) 100vw, 624px\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<div  style='padding-bottom:10px; font-size:24px;' class='av-special-heading av-special-heading-h3  blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-31  el_after_av_image  el_before_av_hr  av-inherit-size '><h3 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >The Handmaids and the Poor<\/h3><div class='special-heading-border'><div class='special-heading-inner-border' ><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<div  style=' margin-top:10px; margin-bottom:10px;'  class='hr hr-custom hr-left hr-icon-no   avia-builder-el-32  el_after_av_heading  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner  inner-border-av-border-fat' style=' width:50px; border-color:#efd073;' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p><b>On Christmas Eve, 1930,\u00a0<\/b>in a tiny apartment on Calle de Velazquez, Madrid, with the financial help of the Countess de Fuensalida and the spiritual assistance of Father&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<div  class='avia-button-wrap avia-button-left  avia-builder-el-34  el_after_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-last ' ><a href='http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/blessed-esperanza-of-jesus\/the-handmaids-and-the-poor\/'  class='avia-button  avia-color-grey   avia-icon_select-no avia-size-small avia-position-left '   ><span class='avia_iconbox_title' >Read more<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_fourth  av-animated-generic bottom-to-top  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding first  avia-builder-el-35  el_after_av_one_fourth  el_before_av_one_fourth  column-top-margin\" style='border-radius:0px; '><p><div  class='avia-image-container  av-styling-    avia-builder-el-36  el_before_av_heading  avia-builder-el-first  avia-align-center '  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"  ><div class='avia-image-container-inner'><div class='avia-image-overlay-wrap'><a href='http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/blessed-esperanza-of-jesus\/the-terrible-wars\/' class='avia_image'  ><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"624\" height=\"339\" class='wp-image-2425 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-2425 avia_image' src=\"http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/5-las-terribles-guerras-original.jpg\" alt='' title='5-las-terribles-guerras-original'  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/5-las-terribles-guerras-original.jpg 624w, http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/5-las-terribles-guerras-original-300x163.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/5-las-terribles-guerras-original-450x244.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 624px) 100vw, 624px\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<div  style='padding-bottom:10px; font-size:24px;' class='av-special-heading av-special-heading-h3  blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-37  el_after_av_image  el_before_av_hr  av-inherit-size '><h3 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >The Terrible Wars<\/h3><div class='special-heading-border'><div class='special-heading-inner-border' ><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<div  style=' margin-top:10px; margin-bottom:10px;'  class='hr hr-custom hr-left hr-icon-no   avia-builder-el-38  el_after_av_heading  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner  inner-border-av-border-fat' style=' width:50px; border-color:#efd073;' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p>The activity continues even more intensely when,\u00a0<b>in 1936, the Civil War in Spain breaks out<\/b>, causing countless tragedies. During this period, she goes to Rome for the first time&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<div  class='avia-button-wrap avia-button-left  avia-builder-el-40  el_after_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-last ' ><a href='http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/blessed-esperanza-of-jesus\/the-terrible-wars\/'  class='avia-button  avia-color-grey   avia-icon_select-no avia-size-small avia-position-left '   ><span class='avia_iconbox_title' >Read more<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_fourth  av-animated-generic bottom-to-top  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding   avia-builder-el-41  el_after_av_one_fourth  el_before_av_one_fourth  column-top-margin\" style='border-radius:0px; '><p><div  class='avia-image-container  av-styling-    avia-builder-el-42  el_before_av_heading  avia-builder-el-first  avia-align-center '  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"  ><div class='avia-image-container-inner'><div class='avia-image-overlay-wrap'><a href='http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/blessed-esperanza-of-jesus\/the-sons-and-the-sanctuary\/' class='avia_image'  ><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"624\" height=\"339\" class='wp-image-2427 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-2427 avia_image' src=\"http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/6-hijos-y-el-santuario-original.jpg\" alt='' title='6-hijos-y-el-santuario-original'  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/6-hijos-y-el-santuario-original.jpg 624w, http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/6-hijos-y-el-santuario-original-300x163.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/6-hijos-y-el-santuario-original-450x244.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 624px) 100vw, 624px\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<div  style='padding-bottom:10px; font-size:24px;' class='av-special-heading av-special-heading-h3  blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-43  el_after_av_image  el_before_av_hr  av-inherit-size '><h3 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >The Sons and the Sanctuary<\/h3><div class='special-heading-border'><div class='special-heading-inner-border' ><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<div  style=' margin-top:10px; margin-bottom:10px;'  class='hr hr-custom hr-left hr-icon-no   avia-builder-el-44  el_after_av_heading  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner  inner-border-av-border-fat' style=' width:50px; border-color:#efd073;' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p>On 24 February 1951, she writes again,\u00a0<i>\u201cThe Good Jesus has told me \u2026 that the moment has come to realize the foundation of the Congregation of the Sons of his Merciful Love&#8230;<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<div  class='avia-button-wrap avia-button-left  avia-builder-el-46  el_after_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-last ' ><a href='http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/blessed-esperanza-of-jesus\/the-sons-and-the-sanctuary\/'  class='avia-button  avia-color-grey   avia-icon_select-no avia-size-small avia-position-left '   ><span class='avia_iconbox_title' >Read more<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_fourth  av-animated-generic bottom-to-top  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding   avia-builder-el-47  el_after_av_one_fourth  el_before_av_one_fourth  column-top-margin\" style='border-radius:0px; '><p><div  class='avia-image-container  av-styling-    avia-builder-el-48  el_before_av_heading  avia-builder-el-first  avia-align-center '  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"  ><div class='avia-image-container-inner'><div class='avia-image-overlay-wrap'><a href='http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/blessed-esperanza-of-jesus\/one-single-family\/' class='avia_image'  ><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"624\" height=\"339\" class='wp-image-2430 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-2430 avia_image' src=\"http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/7-una-sola-familia-original.jpg\" alt='' title='7-una-sola-familia-original'  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/7-una-sola-familia-original.jpg 624w, http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/7-una-sola-familia-original-300x163.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/7-una-sola-familia-original-450x244.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 624px) 100vw, 624px\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<div  style='padding-bottom:10px; font-size:24px;' class='av-special-heading av-special-heading-h3  blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-49  el_after_av_image  el_before_av_hr  av-inherit-size '><h3 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >One Single Family<\/h3><div class='special-heading-border'><div class='special-heading-inner-border' ><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<div  style=' margin-top:10px; margin-bottom:10px;'  class='hr hr-custom hr-left hr-icon-no   avia-builder-el-50  el_after_av_heading  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner  inner-border-av-border-fat' style=' width:50px; border-color:#efd073;' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p>The first objective of the new Congregation of the Sons of Merciful Love is the union with the priests of the diocesan clergy, in going out with them to meet all forms of human poverty&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<div  class='avia-button-wrap avia-button-left  avia-builder-el-52  el_after_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-last ' ><a href='http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/blessed-esperanza-of-jesus\/one-single-family\/'  class='avia-button  avia-color-grey   avia-icon_select-no avia-size-small avia-position-left '   ><span class='avia_iconbox_title' >Read more<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_fourth  av-animated-generic bottom-to-top  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding   avia-builder-el-53  el_after_av_one_fourth  el_before_av_one_fourth  column-top-margin\" style='border-radius:0px; '><p><div  class='avia-image-container  av-styling-    avia-builder-el-54  el_before_av_heading  avia-builder-el-first  avia-align-center '  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"  ><div class='avia-image-container-inner'><div class='avia-image-overlay-wrap'><a href='http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/blessed-esperanza-of-jesus\/the-crucifix\/' class='avia_image'  ><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"624\" height=\"339\" class='wp-image-2432 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-2432 avia_image' src=\"http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/8-el-crucifijo-original.jpg\" alt='' title='8-el-crucifijo-original'  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/8-el-crucifijo-original.jpg 624w, http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/8-el-crucifijo-original-300x163.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/8-el-crucifijo-original-450x244.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 624px) 100vw, 624px\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<div  style='padding-bottom:10px; font-size:24px;' class='av-special-heading av-special-heading-h3  blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-55  el_after_av_image  el_before_av_hr  av-inherit-size '><h3 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >The Crucifix<\/h3><div class='special-heading-border'><div class='special-heading-inner-border' ><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<div  style=' margin-top:10px; margin-bottom:10px;'  class='hr hr-custom hr-left hr-icon-no   avia-builder-el-56  el_after_av_heading  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner  inner-border-av-border-fat' style=' width:50px; border-color:#efd073;' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p>The beautiful Crucifix venerated in the Sanctuary of Collevalenza is the artistic expression,\u00a0<b>a faithful representation and theological compendium of the Merciful Love<\/b>. Its origin is surrounded&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<div  class='avia-button-wrap avia-button-left  avia-builder-el-58  el_after_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-last ' ><a href='http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/blessed-esperanza-of-jesus\/the-crucifix\/'  class='avia-button  avia-color-grey   avia-icon_select-no avia-size-small avia-position-left '   ><span class='avia_iconbox_title' >Read more<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_fourth  av-animated-generic bottom-to-top  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding first  avia-builder-el-59  el_after_av_one_fourth  el_before_av_one_fourth  column-top-margin\" style='border-radius:0px; '><p><div  class='avia-image-container  av-styling-    avia-builder-el-60  el_before_av_heading  avia-builder-el-first  avia-align-center '  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"  ><div class='avia-image-container-inner'><div class='avia-image-overlay-wrap'><a href='http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/blessed-esperanza-of-jesus\/with-open-arms\/' class='avia_image'  ><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"624\" height=\"339\" class='wp-image-2435 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-2435 avia_image' src=\"http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/9-con-los-brazos-abiertos-original.jpg\" alt='' title='9-con-los-brazos-abiertos-original'  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/9-con-los-brazos-abiertos-original.jpg 624w, http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/9-con-los-brazos-abiertos-original-300x163.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/9-con-los-brazos-abiertos-original-450x244.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 624px) 100vw, 624px\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<div  style='padding-bottom:10px; font-size:24px;' class='av-special-heading av-special-heading-h3  blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-61  el_after_av_image  el_before_av_hr  av-inherit-size '><h3 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >With Open Arms<\/h3><div class='special-heading-border'><div class='special-heading-inner-border' ><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<div  style=' margin-top:10px; margin-bottom:10px;'  class='hr hr-custom hr-left hr-icon-no   avia-builder-el-62  el_after_av_heading  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner  inner-border-av-border-fat' style=' width:50px; border-color:#efd073;' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><div align=\"justify\">Collevalenza is where Mother Esperanza spent the last thirty years of her life, amidst the construction of the Sanctuary and the adjoining buildings&#8230;<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<div  class='avia-button-wrap avia-button-left  avia-builder-el-64  el_after_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-last ' ><a href='http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/blessed-esperanza-of-jesus\/with-open-arms\/'  class='avia-button  avia-color-grey   avia-icon_select-no avia-size-small avia-position-left '   ><span class='avia_iconbox_title' >Read more<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_fourth  av-animated-generic bottom-to-top  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding   avia-builder-el-65  el_after_av_one_fourth  el_before_av_one_fourth  column-top-margin\" style='border-radius:0px; '><p><div  class='avia-image-container  av-styling-    avia-builder-el-66  el_before_av_heading  avia-builder-el-first  avia-align-center '  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"  ><div class='avia-image-container-inner'><div class='avia-image-overlay-wrap'><a href='http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/blessed-esperanza-of-jesus\/a-wounded-pilgrim\/' class='avia_image'  ><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"624\" height=\"339\" class='wp-image-2437 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-2437 avia_image' src=\"http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/10-un-peregrino-herido-original.jpg\" alt='' title='10-un-peregrino-herido-original'  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/10-un-peregrino-herido-original.jpg 624w, http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/10-un-peregrino-herido-original-300x163.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/10-un-peregrino-herido-original-450x244.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 624px) 100vw, 624px\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<div  style='padding-bottom:10px; font-size:24px;' class='av-special-heading av-special-heading-h3  blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-67  el_after_av_image  el_before_av_hr  av-inherit-size '><h3 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >A Wounded Pilgrim<\/h3><div class='special-heading-border'><div class='special-heading-inner-border' ><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<div  style=' margin-top:10px; margin-bottom:10px;'  class='hr hr-custom hr-left hr-icon-no   avia-builder-el-68  el_after_av_heading  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner  inner-border-av-border-fat' style=' width:50px; border-color:#efd073;' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p>On 22 November 1981, Pope John-Paul II comes out of the Vatican for the first time since the aggression on St. Peter\u2019s Square, on 13 May of the same year&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<div  class='avia-button-wrap avia-button-left  avia-builder-el-70  el_after_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-last ' ><a href='http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/blessed-esperanza-of-jesus\/a-wounded-pilgrim\/'  class='avia-button  avia-color-grey   avia-icon_select-no avia-size-small avia-position-left '   ><span class='avia_iconbox_title' >Read more<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_fourth  av-animated-generic bottom-to-top  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding   avia-builder-el-71  el_after_av_one_fourth  el_before_av_one_fourth  column-top-margin\" style='border-radius:0px; '><p><div  class='avia-image-container  av-styling-    avia-builder-el-72  el_before_av_heading  avia-builder-el-first  avia-align-center '  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"  ><div class='avia-image-container-inner'><div class='avia-image-overlay-wrap'><a href='http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/blessed-esperanza-of-jesus\/on-a-snowy-day\/' class='avia_image'  ><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"624\" height=\"339\" class='wp-image-2441 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-2441 avia_image' src=\"http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/11-se-fue-un-dia-de-nieve-original.jpg\" alt='' title='11-se-fue-un-dia-de-nieve-original'  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/11-se-fue-un-dia-de-nieve-original.jpg 624w, http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/11-se-fue-un-dia-de-nieve-original-300x163.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/11-se-fue-un-dia-de-nieve-original-450x244.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 624px) 100vw, 624px\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<div  style='padding-bottom:10px; font-size:24px;' class='av-special-heading av-special-heading-h3  blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-73  el_after_av_image  el_before_av_hr  av-inherit-size '><h3 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >On a Snowy Day<\/h3><div class='special-heading-border'><div class='special-heading-inner-border' ><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<div  style=' margin-top:10px; margin-bottom:10px;'  class='hr hr-custom hr-left hr-icon-no   avia-builder-el-74  el_after_av_heading  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner  inner-border-av-border-fat' style=' width:50px; border-color:#efd073;' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Progressively her body was declining and her mind as well. Through the windows of her eyes, one could see that her heart continued burning until the end&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<div  class='avia-button-wrap avia-button-left  avia-builder-el-76  el_after_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-last ' ><a href='http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/blessed-esperanza-of-jesus\/on-a-snowy-day\/'  class='avia-button  avia-color-grey   avia-icon_select-no avia-size-small avia-position-left '   ><span class='avia_iconbox_title' >Read more<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_fourth  av-animated-generic bottom-to-top  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding   avia-builder-el-77  el_after_av_one_fourth  el_before_av_one_third  column-top-margin\" style='border-radius:0px; '><p><div  class='avia-image-container  av-styling-    avia-builder-el-78  el_before_av_heading  avia-builder-el-first  avia-align-center '  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"  ><div class='avia-image-container-inner'><div class='avia-image-overlay-wrap'><a href='http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/blessed-esperanza-of-jesus\/novena-to-merciful-love\/' class='avia_image'  ><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"624\" height=\"339\" class='wp-image-2443 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-2443 avia_image' src=\"http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/c-novena-de-la-madre-original.jpg\" alt='' title='c-novena-de-la-madre-original'  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/c-novena-de-la-madre-original.jpg 624w, http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/c-novena-de-la-madre-original-300x163.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/c-novena-de-la-madre-original-450x244.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 624px) 100vw, 624px\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<div  style='padding-bottom:10px; font-size:24px;' class='av-special-heading av-special-heading-h3  blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-79  el_after_av_image  el_before_av_hr  av-inherit-size '><h3 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Novena to Merciful Love<\/h3><div class='special-heading-border'><div class='special-heading-inner-border' ><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<div  style=' margin-top:10px; margin-bottom:10px;'  class='hr hr-custom hr-left hr-icon-no   avia-builder-el-80  el_after_av_heading  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner  inner-border-av-border-fat' style=' width:50px; border-color:#efd073;' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p>My Jesus, I am deeply sorry when I consider the many times I have offended you.\u00a0 However, with a Father\u2019s heart you have not only forgiven me but with the words\u00a0 \u201cAsk, and you shall receive\u201d you invite me to seek from you whatever I need.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<div  class='avia-button-wrap avia-button-left  avia-builder-el-82  el_after_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-last ' ><a href='http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/blessed-esperanza-of-jesus\/novena-to-merciful-love\/'  class='avia-button  avia-color-grey   avia-icon_select-no avia-size-small avia-position-left '   ><span class='avia_iconbox_title' >Read more<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_third  av-animated-generic bottom-to-top  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding first  avia-builder-el-83  el_after_av_one_fourth  el_before_av_one_third  column-top-margin\" style='border-radius:0px; '><p><div  class='avia-image-container  av-styling-    avia-builder-el-84  el_before_av_heading  avia-builder-el-first  avia-align-center '  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"  ><div class='avia-image-container-inner'><div class='avia-image-overlay-wrap'><a href='http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/blessed-esperanza-of-jesus\/prayer-for-the-intercession-of-the-mother\/' class='avia_image'  ><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"624\" height=\"339\" class='wp-image-2446 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-2446 avia_image' src=\"http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/d-oracion-para-la-int-original.jpg\" alt='' title='d-oracion-para-la-int-original'  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/d-oracion-para-la-int-original.jpg 624w, http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/d-oracion-para-la-int-original-300x163.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/d-oracion-para-la-int-original-450x244.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 624px) 100vw, 624px\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<div  style='padding-bottom:10px; font-size:24px;' class='av-special-heading av-special-heading-h3  blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-85  el_after_av_image  el_before_av_hr  av-inherit-size '><h3 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Prayer for the Intercession of the Mother<\/h3><div class='special-heading-border'><div class='special-heading-inner-border' ><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<div  style=' margin-top:10px; margin-bottom:10px;'  class='hr hr-custom hr-left hr-icon-no   avia-builder-el-86  el_after_av_heading  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner  inner-border-av-border-fat' style=' width:50px; border-color:#efd073;' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p>The process of Canonization is progressing. After a few years, during which a great amount of information was compiled concerning her life, letters, writings and the testimonies&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<div  class='avia-button-wrap avia-button-left  avia-builder-el-88  el_after_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-last ' ><a href='http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/blessed-esperanza-of-jesus\/prayer-for-the-intercession-of-the-mother\/'  class='avia-button  avia-color-grey   avia-icon_select-no avia-size-small avia-position-left '   ><span class='avia_iconbox_title' >Read more<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_third  av-animated-generic bottom-to-top  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding   avia-builder-el-89  el_after_av_one_third  el_before_av_one_third  column-top-margin\" style='border-radius:0px; '><p><div  class='avia-image-container  av-styling-    avia-builder-el-90  el_before_av_heading  avia-builder-el-first  avia-align-center '  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"  ><div class='avia-image-container-inner'><div class='avia-image-overlay-wrap'><a href='http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/blessed-esperanza-of-jesus\/mother-esperanzas-spiritual-testament\/' class='avia_image'  ><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"624\" height=\"339\" class='wp-image-2449 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-2449 avia_image' src=\"http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/e-testamento-espiritual-original.jpg\" alt='' title='e-testamento-espiritual-original'  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/e-testamento-espiritual-original.jpg 624w, http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/e-testamento-espiritual-original-300x163.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/e-testamento-espiritual-original-450x244.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 624px) 100vw, 624px\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<div  style='padding-bottom:10px; font-size:24px;' class='av-special-heading av-special-heading-h3  blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-91  el_after_av_image  el_before_av_hr  av-inherit-size '><h3 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Mother Esperanza\u2019s Spiritual Testament<\/h3><div class='special-heading-border'><div class='special-heading-inner-border' ><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<div  style=' margin-top:10px; margin-bottom:10px;'  class='hr hr-custom hr-left hr-icon-no   avia-builder-el-92  el_after_av_heading  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner  inner-border-av-border-fat' style=' width:50px; border-color:#efd073;' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p>In the name of the Father, of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, I write to my beloved sons and my beloved daughters this Testament&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<div  class='avia-button-wrap avia-button-left  avia-builder-el-94  el_after_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-last ' ><a href='http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/blessed-esperanza-of-jesus\/mother-esperanzas-spiritual-testament\/'  class='avia-button  avia-color-grey   avia-icon_select-no avia-size-small avia-position-left '   ><span class='avia_iconbox_title' >Read more<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_one_third  av-animated-generic bottom-to-top  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding   avia-builder-el-95  el_after_av_one_third  avia-builder-el-last  column-top-margin\" style='border-radius:0px; '><p><div  class='avia-image-container  av-styling-    avia-builder-el-96  el_before_av_heading  avia-builder-el-first  avia-align-center '  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"  ><div class='avia-image-container-inner'><div class='avia-image-overlay-wrap'><a href='http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/blessed-esperanza-of-jesus\/beatificada-el-31-de-mayo-del-2014\/' class='avia_image'  ><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"624\" height=\"339\" class='wp-image-2580 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-2580 avia_image' src=\"http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Beatified-ingles.png\" alt='' title='Beatified-ingles'  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Beatified-ingles.png 624w, http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Beatified-ingles-300x163.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 624px) 100vw, 624px\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<div  style='padding-bottom:10px; font-size:24px;' class='av-special-heading av-special-heading-h3  blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-97  el_after_av_image  el_before_av_hr  av-inherit-size '><h3 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Beatified on 31st May 2014<\/h3><div class='special-heading-border'><div class='special-heading-inner-border' ><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<div  style=' margin-top:10px; margin-bottom:10px;'  class='hr hr-custom hr-left hr-icon-no   avia-builder-el-98  el_after_av_heading  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner  inner-border-av-border-fat' style=' width:50px; border-color:#efd073;' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p>In the imposing <strong>Sanctuary<\/strong> of Merciful Love in Collevalenza, Todi (Italy), the Prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints, <strong>Cardinal Angelo Amato<\/strong>, presided over the beatification ceremony of the Spanish nun, Mother Esperanza de Jes\u00fas, founder of the congregations of the Slaves and Sons of Merciful Love.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<div  class='avia-button-wrap avia-button-left  avia-builder-el-100  el_after_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-last ' ><a href='http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/blessed-esperanza-of-jesus\/beatificada-el-31-de-mayo-del-2014\/'  class='avia-button  avia-color-grey   avia-icon_select-no avia-size-small avia-position-left '   ><span class='avia_iconbox_title' >Read more<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1292,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-475","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/475","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=475"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/475\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2606,"href":"http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/475\/revisions\/2606"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1292"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.amormisericordioso.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=475"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}