In 1923 she began the circulation of the newsletter "Dalle Api alle Rose" (first edition published 22 May 1923)[REF] in order to promote the almost unknown chapel that contained the remains of Saint Rita of Cascia and desired bringing people to God through the saint she admired [REF].
Her goal was the construction of a girl's orphanage which began construction in 1925 and finished in 1938 though she had to depend on donations and work was slow due to the bad economic climate and the onslaught of World War II [REF].