When she was 19 years old, Mary Altozano met Venerable Guadalupe Ortiz de Landázuri almost by accident. It was an encounter that would impact the rest of her life. Sixty years later, Mary offers us her memories of Guadalupe.
A brief video about the life of Guadalupe Ortiz de Landázuri, who was declared "Venerable" by Pope Francis on May 4, 2017.
Ever since meeting Saint Josemaria in 1944, Guadalupe Ortiz de Landázuri decided to dedicate her life to a single project: seeking sanctity in the middle of the world. A Doctor in Chemistry, she discovered the adventure of the Christian life, and helped many others to do the same, through her work, and with faith and optimism.
Guadalupe Ortiz was born on December 12, 1916, feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe. For the centennial of her birth, an article by Antonio Schlatter was published in "Almudi."
Guadalupe Ortiz de Landazuri was born in Madrid, on the feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, 12 December 1916.
