Umberto Pasquale
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Umberto Pasquale was a Salesian priest and writer.
At the beginning of the 1930s, he went to Portugal
and on 1944 he met the Blessed Alexandrina Maria da Costa
, who is the main subject of his books. He influenced other writers, as Francis Johnston
and Signorile couple
.
At the beginning of the 1930s, he went to Portugal
Portugal
Portugal , officially the Portuguese Republic is a country situated in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Portugal is the westernmost country of Europe, and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the West and South and by Spain to the North and East. The Atlantic archipelagos of the...
and on 1944 he met the Blessed Alexandrina Maria da Costa
Alexandrina Maria da Costa
Alexandrina Maria da Costa , also known as Blessed Alexandrina of Balasar, was a Portuguese mystic of the Eucharist, who was born and died in Balasar . Alexandrina left many written works, which have been studied mainly in Italy by Fr. Umberto Pasquale and Signorile couple...
, who is the main subject of his books. He influenced other writers, as Francis Johnston
Francis Johnston
Francis Johnston was an Irish priest and writer who left several works; among them Alexandrina, the Agony and the Glory, about the Portuguese Blessed Alexandrina Maria da Costa, and The Wonder of Guadalupe.-References:...
and Signorile couple
Signorile couple
Chiaffredo Signorile, Chiaffredo Signorile, Chiaffredo Signorile, (9 October 1913, Stroppo, province of Cuneo-13 October 1999 and his wife Eugenia Signorile, (born 9 September 1914), have become known as the Signorile Couple...
.
Main works
- Alexandrina, Libreria Dottrina Cristiana, Turin, 1960 in Spanish
- Alexandrina, Umberto Pasquale in English
- Cristo Gesù in Alexandrina (autobiography), Turin, 1973. Extra commercial edition http://www.preghiereagesuemaria.it/libri/cristo%20gesu%20in%20alexandrina%20autobiografia.htm.