Operation Mato Grosso was founded by the Italian Salesian priest Ugo De Censi. The organization trains young people to work for the poorest of the poor who are given technical and vocational training. The news of Nadia's death has also impacted the town of Schio in Vicenza province in Italy where she was born. Gaetagno Santagiuliano, a parish priest of Schio, told the Italian media Adnkronos. Bishop Beniamino Pizziol of Vicenza expressed his sorrow for the death of the lay missionary.

Source: The Local April 26, 2021 18:56 UTC