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Su fundador, Monse\u00f1or Olindo Natale Spagnolo Martellozzo, misionero comboniano y Obispo Auxiliar de Guayaquil, vivi\u00f3 durante a\u00f1os un intenso proceso de oraci\u00f3n, discernimiento y lucha interior, sintiendo con claridad la llamada del Se\u00f1or a iniciar una nueva obra misionera al servicio de la Iglesia.<br><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Esta llamada se fue fortaleciendo especialmente despu\u00e9s de la visita del papa San Juan Pablo II a la parroquia Stella Maris, acontecimiento que ilumin\u00f3 de manera decisiva la misi\u00f3n evangelizadora de esta zona popular de la ciudad y dej\u00f3 una huella profunda en el coraz\u00f3n del fundador. M\u00e1s tarde, con su nombramiento como Obispo Auxiliar en 1990 y en el contexto celebrativo de los 500 a\u00f1os de evangelizaci\u00f3n de Am\u00e9rica, Monse\u00f1or Olindo comprendi\u00f3 que la Iglesia latinoamericana estaba llamada no solo a recibir, sino tambi\u00e9n a ofrecer misioneros para la Iglesia universal.<\/span><\/span><\/h6>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5489213 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5489213\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"755\" src=\"https:\/\/misionerasstellamaris.org.ec\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/HMMSM-1024x755.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-788\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/misionerasstellamaris.org.ec\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/HMMSM-1024x755.webp 1024w, https:\/\/misionerasstellamaris.org.ec\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/HMMSM-300x221.webp 300w, https:\/\/misionerasstellamaris.org.ec\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/HMMSM-768x566.webp 768w, https:\/\/misionerasstellamaris.org.ec\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/HMMSM-600x442.webp 600w, https:\/\/misionerasstellamaris.org.ec\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/HMMSM.webp 1277w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-11933c5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"11933c5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Un momento clave en este camino fue el encuentro, en enero de 1992, con el Cardenal Pablo Mu\u00f1oz Vega, quien, tras un di\u00e1logo profundo y un tiempo de oraci\u00f3n, confirm\u00f3 con claridad el carisma misionero del fundador y lo anim\u00f3, en nombre de la Iglesia, a dar inicio a la obra. Aquella confirmaci\u00f3n disip\u00f3 temores y abri\u00f3 paso a una respuesta generosa a la voluntad de Dios.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #ffffff; font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">Ese mismo d\u00eda, ya de regreso en el Guasmo, ocurri\u00f3 un hecho que marc\u00f3 el inicio concreto de la comunidad: la llegada de una joven, Marianita, que pidi\u00f3 ser recibida como misionera. Este acontecimiento fue vivido como un signo providencial. Con ella comenz\u00f3 el camino fundacional, y poco a poco se fueron sumando otras j\u00f3venes, dando vida a una comunidad naciente caracterizada por la alegr\u00eda, la sencillez y un fuerte compromiso misionero.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">El 11 de mayo de 1992, el Arzobispo de Guayaquil aprob\u00f3 oficialmente la Asociaci\u00f3n de Fieles \u201cMar\u00eda Stella Maris\u201d, con la misi\u00f3n de preparar mujeres dispuestas a anunciar el Evangelio m\u00e1s all\u00e1 de las fronteras. <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d2e498 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1d2e498\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Desde sus inicios, la comunidad asumi\u00f3 un estilo de vida pobre y sencillo, profundamente evang\u00e9lico, sostenido por la oraci\u00f3n, el sacrificio y la entrega generosa, acogiendo vocaciones provenientes de distintas di\u00f3cesis del Ecuador.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #ffffff; font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">Un hito fundamental en la historia de la comunidad se vivi\u00f3 el 1 de mayo de 1995, cuando se celebraron las primeras profesiones religiosas en el Santuario de Mar\u00eda Stella Maris. Al finalizar la Eucarist\u00eda, presidida por el Cardenal Bernardino Echeverr\u00eda Ruiz, se proclam\u00f3 el decreto que erig\u00eda can\u00f3nicamente a la Asociaci\u00f3n como Congregaci\u00f3n Misionera de Mar\u00eda Estrella del Mar, con fecha 20 de abril de 1995. Este reconocimiento eclesial confirm\u00f3 el camino recorrido y llen\u00f3 de gozo y esperanza a toda la comunidad.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Con el paso del tiempo, la Congregaci\u00f3n fue creciendo en n\u00famero y madurez. Fieles a la Regla de Vida entregada por su fundador, las Hermanas sintieron la necesidad de fortalecer su identidad y su proceso formativo. 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