July 24
María Berenice Duque Hencker (1898–1993)
Founding ruler
Colombian founder of the Little Sisters of the Annunciation, María Berenice Duque Hencker promoted Eucharistic adoration, education and service to the poor.
Biography
His work embraced diverse cultures and simple vocations. His life shows that holiness grows when prayer becomes concrete and persevering service.
Practical advice
Invite another person to an hour of Eucharistic adoration.
Example of
PerseveranceJusticeFounding spirit