St. Camillus was a great presence in the life of Germana Sommaruga. A model? No, a ‘brother’, a friend with whom she felt in harmony, despite the centuries that separated them: she always felt the joy of being born on
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On Saturday 3 October 2015 at 9.30, at the Camillian Centre for Formation of Verona, a conference will be held to remember #GermanaSommaruga twenty years after she went to heaven. This initiative has been promoted by the Association ‘Friends Together
‘In January 1936 I was in Rome from 14 November onwards as a postulant of the Daughters of St. Camillus. I loved that form of life, even though it was hard for me. Indeed, I was alone for the whole
the Desire to be a Woman Camillian in the World (From her Correspondence with Father Mario Vanti MI, January-March 1937) Born in Cagliari (Italy) on 25 May 1914, Germana Sommaruga ‘met’ St. Camillus de Lellis during her university studies in