The St. John Mary Vianney Award is hereby posthumously presented to Madame Laureana San Pedro Rosales (1925-2009).

For her outstanding qualities as a disciple of Christ and for her invaluable contribution to the formation of priests, religious and church workers.

Endowed with a strenght of character that was formed through the many challenges and vicissitudes of her life, she showed extraordinary faith and trust in Divine Providence, and great courage amidst trials and difficulties, thus enabling her to achieve her lifelong dreams, especially of building institutions for the progress of humanity.