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Madrid, Zaragoza, Jerez in the frontier,
Sevilla, Barcelona, Burgos... were the first
houses opened by Vicenta Maria between the
year of the foundation of the Institute in
1876 and 1890, year of her death.
The Congregation, driven by the
Spirit, has
been breaking grounds and spreading Gospel
in four continents, - Africa - America -
Asía - Europe - and in twenty one ( 21 )
countries with one hundred twenty-nine ( 129 ) houses, which open its doors to
the youth of the entire world, to
offer them the Good News of God in life, in
gestures, words, welcome, orientation and
service.
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Chronological order foundations - countries |
|
Spain |
1876 |
39 |
| Argentina |
1912 |
6 |
| Mexico |
1913 |
9 |
| Chile |
1913 |
2 |
| Cuba |
1915 |
6 |
| Brazil |
1921 |
15 |
| Italy |
1924 |
6 |
| France |
1926 |
2 |
| Peru |
1929 |
5 |
|
England |
1932 |
2 |
| Portugal |
1932 |
5 |
| Uruguay |
1937 |
1 |
| Colombia |
1951 |
4 |
| India |
1951 |
11 |
|
U.S.A. |
1955 |
3 |
| Mali |
1969 |
4 |
| Venezuela |
1979 |
1 |
|
Philippines |
1983 |
4 |
| Paraguay |
1921 |
1 |
| Ecuador |
1992 |
1 |
| Burkina
F. |
1992 |
2 |
|
21 |
|
129
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