Nelida
Nelida is an 82-year-old resident of Turin who recently gained attention for her poignant display of support for Italian President Sergio Mattarella. She expressed her solidarity by hanging a banner from her balcony in Piazza San Carlo, emphasizing the importance of respecting elected officials and encouraging youth participation in civic matters. Nelida's actions were a response to criticisms aimed at Mattarella following his remarks on the war in Ukraine, and she has a history of using her balcony as a platform for social messages, having previously supported Pope Francis.
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Recent news mentions
Nélida participated in the pilgrimage carrying the image of the Virgin of Caacupé, which belongs to her hospitalized cousin.
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Paraguay· 2025-12-08
Nelida, age 94, introduces the podcast 'Ninety and Counting' with a message of happiness about her accomplishments.
Growing old can be lonely. A group of 90-year-olds turned it into a podcast
United States· 2025-03-25
Nelida, an 82-year-old citizen of Turin, publicly expressed her support for President Mattarella by displaying a message from her balcony.
«Viva Mattarella», lo striscione della signora 82enne Nelida in piazza San Carlo a Torino: «È il nostro presidente, va difeso»
Italy· 2025-02-22
