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Maria Teresa Tallon
VenerableFull write-up
Born
6 May 1867
verified
Died
10 March 1954
verified
Venerable
18 June 2026
Vatican record
Canonised
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not yet
The Vatican record
- 18 June 2026 — Heroic virtue declared — title Venerable (decree list, 2026)
Who they were
Julia Teresa Tallon, in religion Maria Teresa, founded the Congregation of the Parish Visitors of Mary Immaculate; she was born at Hanover, United States, on 6 May 1867 and died at Monroe, United States, on 10 March 1954. Pope Leo XIV recognised her heroic virtue on 18 June 2026.
The miracles
The Church has not yet approved a miracle in this cause.
Why that counted as sanctity
The Church recognised her heroic virtue in 2026.
The cause
Maria Teresa Tallon has been declared Venerable; the cause continues. Favours received, and offers of help, go to the postulation, the office that carries the cause forward: The cause of Mary Teresa Tallon (Julia Teresa Tallon).
Sources
- Dicastery for the Causes of Saints - decrees published in 2026
- Dicastery for the Causes of Saints — promulgated decrees (causesanti.va), summarised in our own words
- Not yet in Wikidata. Name as the Vatican spells it.
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.