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3 unusual facts about Alexandrina Maria da Costa


Alexandrina Maria da Costa

In June 1938, based on the request of Father Mariano Pinho, a jesuit priest, several bishops from Portugal wrote to Pope Pius XI, asking him to consecrate the world to the Immaculate Heart of Mary, based on the reported messages received directly from Jesus and Virgin Mary by Alexandrina Maria da Costa.

Alexandrina said in her memories that when she went with other girls to the countryside, she ran from them and picked flowers that she later used to make flower carpets to the Church of Our Lady of Sorrows in Póvoa de Varzim.

In Ireland there is an Alexandrina Society that spreads knowledge of her life and teachings.The aims of the Society are



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