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Twenty-one Decrees
Promulgated |
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VATICAN CITY - Today, 19 December 2009,
Pope Benedict XVI received
Archbishop Angelo Amato,
sdb, prefect of
the Congregation of the Causes of the Saints, in a private
audience. During that audience, the
Holy Father authorized the Congregation to promulgate twenty-one
decrees regarding:
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S. Sołtys |
A. Bessette |
M. MacKillop |
G. Salzano |
B. da Varano |
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J. Tous Soler |
L. Sánchez Márquez |
M. Lozano |
T. Manganiello |
C. Badano |
- a miracle attributed to the intercession of
Blessed
StanisłaW Sołtys [Kazimierczyk],
professed priest of the Order of Canons Regular of the Lateran;
born on 27 September 1433 in Kazimierz, Kraków (Poland) and
died there on 03 May 1489; beatified on 18 April 1993;
- a miracle attributed to
the intercession of Blessed
Alfred
Bessette (in religion:
André),
professed religious of the Congregation of Holy Cross; born on
09 August 1845 in Saint-Grégoire d'Iberville, Québec (Canada)
and died 06 January 1937 in Montréal , Québec (Canada); beatified
on 23 May 1982;
- a miracle attributed to
the intercession of the Blessed
Maria
ELlen MacKillop
(in religion:
Mary
of the Cross), founder of the Congregation of the Sisters
Saint Joseph of the Sacred Heart; born on 15 January 1842 in
Fitzroy, Melbourne, New South Wales (Australia) and died on 08
August 1909 in Sydney, New South Wales (Australia); beatified on
19 January 1995;
- a miracle attributed to
the intercession of the Blessed
Giulia
Salzano, founder of the Congregation of the Catechist
Sisters of the Sacred Heart; born on 13 October 1846 in Santa
Maria Capua Vetere, Caserta (Italy) and died on 17 May 1929 in
Casoria, Naples (Italy); beatified on 29 April 2003;
- a miracle attributed to
the intercession of the Blessed
CAMILLA da Varano (in religion:
BATTISTa), professed religious of the Order of Saint
Clare; born on 09 April 1458 in Camerino, Macerata (Italy)
and died there on 31 May 1524; confirmation of cult on 07 April
1843; declared venerable on 19 December
2005;
- a miracle attributed to
the intercession of the Venerable Servant of God
Josep Tous Soler
(in religion:
JOSEP FROM IGUALADA), professed priest of the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin and founder of the Congregation of the
Capuchin Sisters of the Mother of the Divine Shepherd; born on
31 March 1811 in Igualada, Barcelona (Spain) and died on 27
February 1871 in Barcelona (Spain); declared venerable on 22
December 2008;
- a miracle attributed to
the intercession of the Venerable Servant of God
FRANCISCO Sánchez
Márquez (in religion:
Leopoldo FROM
ALPANDEIRE), professed religious of the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin; born on 24 June 1866 at Alpandeire,
Málaga (Spain) and died on 09 February 1956 in Granada (Spain);
declared venerable on 15 March 2008;
- a miracle attributed to
the intercession of the Venerable Servant of God
Manuel Lozano Garrido,
layperson of the diocese of Jaén; born on August 9, 1920 in
Linares, Jaén (Spain) and died there on 03 November 1971;
declared venerable on 17 December 2007;
- a miracle attributed to
the intercession of the Venerable Servant of God
Teresa Manganiello,
secular, of the Third Order of Saint Francis; born on January
1849 in Montefusco, Avellino (Italy) and died there on 04
November 1876; declared venerable on 03 July 2009;
- a miracle attributed to
the intercession of the Venerable Servant of God
Chiara
Badano, laity; born on 29 October 1971 in Sassello,
Savona (Italy) and died there on 07 October 1990; declared
venerable on 03 July 2008;
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J. Popiełuszko |
J. Varingez |
Pius XII |
John Paul II |
L. Brisson |
G. Quadrio |
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M. Ward |
A.M. Verna |
M.C. Farolfi |
E. Alfieri |
G. Tinarelli |
- the martyrdom of the
Servant of God Jerzy
Popiełuszko, priest of the archdiocese of Warsaw;
born on 14 September 14, 1947 in Okopy, Podlaskie (Poland) and
killed in odium fidei on 20 October 1984 near Włocławek,
Pomorskie (Poland);
- the heroic virtues of
Blessed JaKOV
VARINGEZ (in religion:
GIACOMO FROM BITETTO),
professed religious of the Order of Friars Minor; born in ca.
1400 in Zadar, Zadarska (Croatia) and died in 27 April 1496
in Bitetto, Bari (Italy);
- the heroic virtues of the
Servant of God Pius
XII (Eugenio
Pacelli), pope; born on 02 March 1876 in
Rome (Italy) and died on 09 October 1958 in Castelgandolfo, Rome
(Italy);
- the heroic virtues of the
Servant of God
John
Paul II (Karol
Wojtyła), pope; born on 18 May 1920 in Wadowice, Małopolskie (Poland) and died on 02 April 2005 in Rome
(Italy);
- the heroic virtues of the
Servant of God Louis
Brisson, priest of the diocese of Troyes; founder,
Oblates of Saint Francis de Sales and Oblate Sisters of Saint
Francis de Sales; born on 23 June 1817 in Plancy, Aube (France)
and died there on 02 February 1908;
- the heroic virtues of the
Servant of God
Giovanni Quadrio, professed priest of the Salesian
Society of Don Bosco; born on 28 November 1921 at Vervio,
Sondrio (Italy) and died on 23 October 1963 in Turin (Italy);
- the heroic virtues of the
Servant of God
JOAN
Ward (in religion:
MARY),
founder of the Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Loreto
Sisters) and Congregatio Iesu; born on 23 January 1585 in
Mulwith, Yorkshire (England) and died on 30 January 1645 in
Hewarth, Yorkshire (England);
- the heroic virtues of the
Servant of God
Antonia Maria Verna, founder of the Institute of the
Sisters of Charity of the Immaculate Conception of Ivrea; born
on 12 June 1773 in Pasquaro di Rivarolo Canavese, Turin (Italy) and
died on 25 December 1838 in Rivarolo Canavese, Turin
(Italy);
- the heroic virtues of the
Servant of God FRANCESCA
Farolfi
(in religion:
Maria Chiara Serafina OF Jesus), founder of the
Missionary Franciscan Clarists of the Blessed Sacrament; born on
07 October 1853 in Tossignano di Imola, Bologna (Italy) and died on 18
June 1917 in Bertinoro, Forlì (Italy);
- the heroic virtues of the
Servant of God Maria
Angela Alfieri (in religion:
EnricHETTa),
professed religious of the Congregation of the Sisters of
Charity of Saint Joan Antida Thouret; born on 23 February 1891
at Borgo Vercelli, Vercelli (Italy) and died on 23 November 1951 in Milan
(Italy);
- the heroic virtues of the
Servant of God Giunio
Tinarelli, layperson of the diocese of
Terni-Narni-Amelia; member, Pious Union of the Silent Workers of
the Cross; born on 27 May 1912 in Terni (Italy) and died there
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Posted by:
Charles G. Braganza |
Date:
19/12/2009 |
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Twelve Decrees Promulgated |
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VATICAN CITY -
Today, 03 July 2009, Pope
Benedict XVI received Archbishop Angelo Amato,
sdb, prefect of
the Congregation of the Causes of the Saints, in a private
audience. During that audience, the Holy Father authorized the
Congregation to promulgate the following twelve decrees regarding:
- a miracle, attributed
to the intercession of Blessed JUANA JOSEFA CIPITRIA BARRIOLA
(in religion: CÁNDIDA MARÍA OF JESUS), founder of the Congregation of
the Daughters of Jesus; born on 31 May 1845 in Andoáin,
Guipúzcoa (Spain) and died on 09 August 1912 in Salamanca
(Spain); beatified on 12 May 1996;
- a miracle, attributed
to the intercession of the Venerable JOHN HENRY NEWMAN, priest
of the Oratorians of Saint Philip Neri and cardinal; born on 21
February 1801 in London, England (United Kingdom) and died on 11
August 1890 in Edgbaston, Birmingham, West Midlands, England
(United Kingdom); declared venerable on 22 January 1991;
- a miracle, attributed
to the intercession of the Venerable FRANCESCO PAOLI (in religion:
ANGELO), professed priest of the Order of Carmelites of
the Ancient Observance; born on 01 September 1642 in Argigliano,
Casola in Lunigiana, Massa Carrara (Italy) and died on 20
January 1720 in Rome (Italy); declared venerable on 21 January
1781;
- a miracle, attributed
to the intercession of the Venerable MARYAM SŪLTANAH
DANIL GHAŢŢAS (in religion: MARIE-ALPHONSINE),
cofounder of the Congregation of
the Sisters of the Holy Rosary of Jerusalem of the Latins
(Rosary Sisters); born on 04 October 1843 in Jerusalem (Israel)
and died on 25 March 1927 in Ain Karim, Yerushalayim (Israel); declared venerable on 15
December 1994;
- the martyrdom of the Servant
of God JOSEP SAMSÓ ELIAS, priest of the archdiocese of
Barcelona; born on 17 January 1887 in Castellbisball, Valles,
Barcelona (Spain) and killed in odium fidei on 01
September 1936 in Mataró, Barcelona (Spain);
- the martyrdom of the Servant
of God BENJAMÍN FERNÁNDEZ DE LEGARIA GOÑI (in religion:
TEOFILO), professed priest, Congregation of the Sacred
Hearts of Jesus and Mary (Picpus); born on 05 July 1898 in
Torralba de Río, Navarra (Spain) and killed in odium fidei
on 11 August 1936 in El Escorial, Madrid (Spain);
and
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COMPANIONS,
professed priests of the Congregation of
the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary (Picpus), who were killed
in odium fidei in 1936 during the religious persecution in
the Spanish Civil War;
- the martyrdom of the Servant
of God GEORG HÄFNER, priest of the diocese of Würzburg;
born on 19 October 1900 in Würzburg (Germany) and killed in
odium fidei on 20 August 1942 in Dachau, Oberbayern
(Germany);
- the martyrdom of the Servant
of God MESZLÉNYI ZOLTÁN LAJOS,
auxiliary bishop of Esztergom; born on 02 January 1892 in Hatvan,
Heves (Hungary) and killed
in odium fidei on 04 March 1951 in Kistarcsa, Gödöllői
(Hungary);
- the heroic virtues of the Servant
of God HUBERT UNZEITIG (in
religion: ENGELMAR),
professed priest of the Congregation of the Mariannhill
Missionaries;
born on 01 March 1911 in
Hradec nad Svitavou (a.k.a. Greifendorf), Svitavy (Czech
Republic) and died on
02 March 1945 in Dachau, Oberbayern (Germany);
- the heroic virtues
of the Servant of God ANNA MARIA JANER ANGLARILL,
founder of the Institute of the Sisters of the Holy Family of
Urgell; born on 18 December 1800 in Cervera, Lleida (Spain) and
died on 11 January 1885 in Talarn, Lleida (Spain);
- the heroic virtues of the Servant
of God CLOTILDE MICHELI (in religion:
MARIA SERAFINA OF THE SACRED HEART), founder of the
Institute of the Sisters of the Angels; born on 11 September
1849 in Imér, Trent (Italy) and died on 24 March 1911 in
Faicchio, Benevento (Italy); and,
- the heroic virtues of the Servant
of God MARIA LUISA (TERESA) MANGANIELLO, layperson of the
diocese of Benevento and member of the Secular Franciscan Order;
born on 01 January 1849 in Montefusco, Avellino (Italy) and died
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Posted by:
Charles G. Braganza |
Date:
03/07/2009 |
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Eleven Decrees Promulgated |
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VATICAN CITY -
Today, 03 April 2009, Pope
Benedict XVI received Archbishop Angelo Amato,
sdb, prefect of
the Congregation of the Causes of the Saints, in a private
audience. During that audience, the Holy Father authorized the
Congregation to promulgate the following eleven decrees regarding:
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G. De Micheli |
F.J. Rudigier |
J.E. Wagner |
G. Marcinò |
T. Candamo |
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M. Arias |
M. de La Ferre |
F. Pérez de Iriarte |
D. Lopes |
G. Gaglione |
B. Rencurel |
- a miracle, attributed
to the intercession of the Venerable GIUSEPPINA MARIA DE MICHELI (in religion:
MARIA PIERINA), professed religious of the Congregation of
the Daughters of the Immaculate Conception; born on 11 September
1890 in Milan (Italy) and died on 26 July 1945 in Centonara
d’Artò, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola (Italy); declared venerable on 17
December 2007;
- the heroic virtues of the Servant
of God FRANZ JOSEPH RUDIGIER, bishop of Linz; born on 07
April 1811 in Partenen, Vorarlberg (Austria) and died on 29
November 1884 in Linz, Oberösterreich (Austria);
- the heroic virtues of the Servant
of God JOHANN EVANGELIST WAGNER, priest of the diocese of
Augsburg; born on 05 December 1807 in Dattenhausen bei Dillingen,
Schwaben (Germany) and died on 10 October 1886 in Dillingen,
Schwaben (Germany);
- the heroic virtues of the Servant
of God GIUSEPPE MARCINÒ (in religion: INNOCENZO FROM
CALTAGIRONE), professed priest of the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin; born on 24 October 1589 in Caltagirone, Catania
(Italy) and died there on 16 November 1655;
- the heroic virtues of the Servant
of God TERESA CANDAMO ÁLVAREZ-CALDERÓN
(in religion:
TERESA OF THE CROSS),
founder of the Congregation of the Canonesses of the Cross; born
on 19 August 1975 in Lima (Peru) and died there on 24 August
1953;
- the heroic virtues of the Servant
of God MANUELA DE JESÚS ARIAS ESPINOSA (in
religion: MARÍA INÉS
TERESA OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT), founder of the
Congregations of the Poor Clare Missionary Sisters of the
Blessed Sacrament and of the Missionaries of Christ for the
Universal Church;
born on 07 July 1904 in Ixtlán del Rio, Nayarit (Mexico) and died on 22 July
1981 in Rome (Italy);
- the heroic virtues
of the Servant of God MARIE DE LA FERRE, cofounder of the
Institute of the Religious Hospitallers of Saint Joseph;
born between 1589 and 1590 in Roiffé, Vienne (France) and died
on 27 July 1652 in Moulins, Allier (France);
- the heroic virtues of the Servant
of God FELISA PÉREZ DE IRIARTE CASADO (in religion:
TERESITA OF THE CHILD JESUS), professed religious of
the Order of Preachers (Dominican Nuns); born on 02 May 1904 in
Eslava, Navarra (Spain) and died on 14 October 1954 in Olmedo,
Valladolid (Spain);
- the heroic virtues of the Servant
of God MARIA RITA LÓPES PONTES DE SOUZA BRITO (in
religion: DULCE), professed religious of the Congregation
of the Missionary Sisters of the Immaculate Conception; born on
26 May 1914 in Salvador, Bahia (Brazil) and died there on 13
March 1992;
- the heroic virtues of the Servant
of God GIACOMO GAGLIONE, layperson of the diocese of
Caserta, member of the Secular Franciscans, and founder of the
Association of the Apostolate of Suffering; born on 20 July 1896 in Marcianise, Caserta (Italy) and
died on 28 May 1962 in Capodrise, Caserta (Italy); and,
- the heroic virtues of the Servant
of God BENOÎTE RENCUREL, layperson of the diocese of Gap
and member of the Lay Dominicans; born in September 1647 in
Saint-Étienne-du-Laus, Hautes-Alpes (France) and died there on
28 December 1718. |
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Charles G. Braganza |
Date:
03/04/2009 |
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Canonization Announced |
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VATICAN CITY - At 11 a.m. this morning, in the Clementine Hall
of the Vatican Apostolic Palace, Pope Benedict XVI held an
ordinary public consistory during the celebration of midday
prayers for the canonization of Blesseds:
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Zygmunt Szczęsny
Feliński, archbishop of Warsaw and founder of
the Franciscan Sisters of the Family of Mary;
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ARCANGELO TADINI, priest of the diocese of
Brescia and founder of the Congregation of the Sisters
Workers of the Holy House of Nazareth;
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FRANCISCO COLL GUITART, professed priest of the
Order of Preachers (Dominicans) and founder of the Congregation
of the Dominican Sisters of the Anunciata;
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DAMIEN DE VEUSTER,
professed priest of the Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of
Jesus and Mary (Picpus);
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BERNARDO TOLOMEI, abbot and
founder of the Congregation of Our Lady of Mount Olivet of
the Order of Saint Benedict;
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RAFAEL ARNÁIZ BARÓN,
oblate religious of the Order of Cistercians of the Strict
Observance (Trappists);
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NUNO ÁLVARES PEREIRA (in religion: NUNO OF
SAINT MARY), professed religious of the Order of the
Brothers of Our Lady of Mount Carmel;
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CATERINA COMENSOLI (in religion:
GELTRUDE), founder of the Institute of the Sisters of the
Blessed Sacrament of Bergamo;
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JEANNE JUGAN (in religion: MARIE OF THE CROSS),
founder of the Congregation of the Little Sisters of the
Poor; and,
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CATERINA VOLPICELLI, founder
of the Institute of the Handmaids of the Sacred Heart.
The canonization ceremony for Bb.
Arcangelo Tadini, Bernardo Tolomei, Nuno Álvares Pereira;
Geltrude Comensoli, and Caterina Volpicelli will take place on Sunday,
26 April 2009, in Rome.
The canonization ceremony for Bb. Zygmunt
Szczęsny Feliński, Francisco Coll Guitart, Damien de Veuster, Rafael Arnáiz Barón and Jeanne Jugan will take place on Sunday,
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Charles G. Braganza |
Date:
21/02/2009 |
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Ten Decrees Promulgated |
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VATICAN CITY -
Today, 17 January 2009, Pope
Benedict XVI received Archbishop Angelo Amato,
sdb, prefect of
the Congregation of the Causes of the Saints, in a private
audience. During that audience, the Holy Father authorized the
Congregation to promulgate the following nine decrees regarding:
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C. Sancha Hervás |
C. Gnocchi |
B. de Hoyos |
L. Rafiringa |
E. Kugler |
- a miracle, attributed
to the intercession of the Venerable
CIRIACO MARÍA SANCHA HERVÁS, cardinal, archbishop of
Toledo, founder of the Congregation of the Sisters of Charity of
Cardinal Sancha; born on 18 June 1833 in Quintana del Pidio,
Burgos (Spain) and died on 25 February 1909 in Toledo (Spain);
declared venerable on 28 April 2006;
- a miracle, attributed to the intercession of the
Venerable CARLO GNOCCHI, priest of the archdiocese of
Milan and founder of the Pro Juventute Foundation (now the Don
Carlo Gnocchi Foundation); born on 25 October 1902 in San
Colombano al Lambro, Milan (Italy) and died on 28 February 1956
in Milan (Italy); declared venerable on 20 December 2002;
- a miracle, attributed to the intercession of the
Venerable BERNARDO FRANCISCO DE HOYOS DE SEÑA, professed
priest of the Society of Jesus; born on 21 August 1711 in
Torrelobatón, Valladolid (Spain) and died on 29 November 1735 in
Valladolid (Spain); declared venerable on 12 January 1996;
- a miracle, attributed to the intercession of the
Venerable LOUIS RAFIRINGA (in religion: RAPHAËL),
professed religious of the Institute of the Brothers of the
Christian Schools (De La Salle Brothers); born on 03 November
1856 in Mahamasina, Antananarivo (Madagascar) and died on 19 May
1919 in Fianarantsoa (Madagascar); declared venerable on 17
December 2007;
- a miracle, attributed to the intercession of the
Venerable
JOSEPH KUGLER
(in religion: EUSTACHIUS), professed religious of the
Order of the Hospitallers of Saint John of God; born on 15
January 1867 in Neuhaus, Bavaria (Germany), and died on 10 June
1946 in Regensburg, Bavaria (Germany);
declared venerable on 19 December 2005;
- the heroic virtues of the Servant
of God JUAN DE PALAFOX MENDOZA, bishop of Osma; born on
24 June 1600 in Fitero, Navarra (Spain) and died on 01 October
1659 in Osma, Soria (Spain);
- the heroic virtues of the Servant
of God ROBERT SPISKE, priest of the diocese of Wrocław
and founder of the Congregation of the Sisters of Saint Hedwig;
born on 29 January 1821 in Leśnica (a.k.a. Leschnitz), Opolskie
(Poland) and died on 05 March 1888 in Wrocław, Dolnośląskie
(Poland);
- the heroic virtues of the Servant
of God CAROLINA BELTRAMI, founder of the Institute of the
Immaculatine Sisters of Alessandria; born on 04 August 1869 in
Alessandria (Italy) and died there on 08 April 1932;
- the heroic virtues of the Servant
of God MARÍA ISABEL SALVAT ROMERO (in religion: MARÍA
DE LA PURÍSIMA OF THE CROSS), professed religious and
superior general of the Institute of the Sisters of the Company
of the Cross; born on 20 February 1926 in Madrid (Spain) and
died 31 October 1998 in Sevilla (Spain); and,
- the heroic virtues of the Servant
of God LLIBERADA FERRARONS VIVÉS, layperson of the
diocese of Girona and member of the Lay Carmelites; born on 19
April 1803 in Olot, Girona (Spain) and died there on 21 June
1842. |
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Charles G. Braganza |
Date:
17/01/2009 |
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