Maria Tuci
Albanian laywoman and one of the 38 martyrs of Albania
Feast: 24 October (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Who they were
Maria Tuci was an Albanian laywoman and one of the 38 martyrs of Albania. She was tortured and killed by the communist regime of Albanian dictator Enver Hoxha.
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The miracles
Limited information is available on this saint so far.
Why that counted as sanctity
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The cause
Maria Tuci has been beatified; the cause continues. Favours received, and offers of help, go to the postulation, the office that carries the cause forward: Archdiocese of Shkoder: Blessed Maria Tuci.
- Santi, beati e testimoni - BeataMaria Tuci — The Dicastery's own account of the Albanian martyrs names Marije Tuci, the one woman in the group, beatified at Shkoder in 2016.
- Wikidata Q25874441 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Maria Tuci (CC BY-SA)
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