Joaquín Rosselló y Ferrà - Lluc, Isla de Mallorca, España
N 39° 49.362 E 002° 53.063
31S E 490105 N 4408085
Bronze statue of priest Joaquín Rosselló y Ferrà in the magnolia garden of Santuari de Lluc
Waymark Code: WMXMQ1
Location: Islas Baleares, Spain
Date Posted: 01/29/2018
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Joaquín Rosselló y Ferrà (Palma de Mallorca, June 28, 1833-Monastery of La Real, Mallorca, December 20, 1909) was a Spanish priest, founder of the Congregation of the Missionaries of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary of Mallorca.
With the impulse of the Bishop of Mallorca, Jacinto María Cervera y Cervera, Joaquín founded the Congregation of the Missionaries of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary from his association on August 17, 1890. The following year, the new institute was entrusted with the Lluc Sanctuary, where the headquarters was installed. There the founder lived until 1906, the year in which he moved to found a new community in the former Monastery of La Real, then abandoned. Later he founded the house of San Cayetano de Palma.
Source: Wikipedia(translated)
Associated Religion(s): Roman catholic
Statue Location: Magnolia garden
Entrance Fee: free
Website: [Web Link]
Artist: Not listed
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