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~ News 2013 ~

FOUR DECREES PROMULGATED

VATICAN CITY - Yesterday evening, 02 May 2013, the Holy Father received in audience Cardinal Angelo Amato S.D.B., prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints. During the course of the audience the pontiff authorized the dicastery to promulgate the following four decrees regarding:

M.C. di Savoia M. Bolognesi J. Rosellò T. Kierocińska

- a miracle, attributed to the intercession of the Venerable Servant of God MARIA CRISTINA DI SAVOIA,  young layperson of the archdiocese of Naples; married; queen of the Two Sicilies ; born on 14 November 1812 in Cagliari (Italy) and died on 31 January 1836 in Naples (Italy); declared venerable on 06 May 1937;

- a miracle, attributed to the Servant of God MARIA BOLOGNESI, layperson of the diocese of Adria-Rovigo; born on 21 October 1924 in Bosaro, Rovigo (Italy) and died on 30 January 1980 in Rovigo (Italy); declared venerable on 10 May 2012;

- the heroic virtues of the Servant of God JOAQUIM ROSELLÓ FERRÁ, priest and founder of the Congregation of the Missionaries of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary of Mallorca; born on 28 June 1833 in Palma de Mallorca, Islas Baleares (Spain) and died there on 20 December 1909; and,

- the heroic virtues of the Servant of God JANINA KIEROCIŃSKA (in religion: MARIA TERESA OF SAINT JOSEPH), founder of the Congregation of the Carmelite Sisters of the Child Jesus; born on 14 June 1885 in Wieluń, Łódzkie (Poland)  and died 12 July 1946 in Sosnowiec, Śląskie (Poland).

Posted by:

Charles G. Braganza 

Date:

03/05/2013


SIXTEEN DECREES PROMULGATED

VATICAN CITY - Yesterday, 27 March 2013, the Holy Father received in audience Cardinal Angelo Amato S.D.B., prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints. During the course of the audience the pontiff authorized the dicastery to promulgate the following sixteen decrees regarding:

M.T. Bonzel M. Basulto J.M. Moro V. Ghika

J. Jovaní

A. González-Díez G. Girotti Sándor I.

R. Rivi

- a miracle, attributed to the intercession of the Venerable Servant of God REGINA CHRISTINE WILHELMINE BONZEL  (in religion: MARIA THERESIA), founder of the Institute of the Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration; born on 17 September 1830 in Olpe, Arnsberg (Germany) and died there on 06 February 1905; declared venerable on 27 March 2010;

- the martyrdom of the Servants of God MANUEL BASULTO JIMÉNEZ, bishop of Jaén, and 5 COMPANIONS, from the clergy and  lay faithful of the diocese of Jaén; killed in odium fidei between 1936 and 1937 in the religious persecution during the Spanish Civil War;

- the martyrdom of the Servants of God JOSÉ MAXIMO MORO BRIZ and 4 COMPANIONS, from the clergy and  lay faithful of the diocese of Ávila; killed in odium fidei in 1936 in the religious persecution during the Spanish Civil War;

- the martyrdom of the Servant of God vLADIMIR GHIKA, priest of the archdiocese of Bucharest; born on 13 May 1920 in 25 December 1873 in Istanbul (Turkey) and killed in odium fidei on 16 May 1954 in Bucharest (Croatia);

- the martyrdom of the Servants of God JOAQUÍN JOVANÍ MARÍN and 14 COMPANIONS, priests from the Society of the Diocesan Laborer Priests of the Sacred Heart of Jesus ; killed in odium fidei between 1936 and 1938 in the religious persecution during the Spanish Civil War;

- the martyrdom of the Servants of God MIGUEL FRANCISCO GONZÁLEZ-DÍEZ GONZÁLEZ-NÚÑEZ (in religion: ANDRÉS FROM PALAZUELO)and 31 COMPANIONS, professed priests and religious of the Order of Friars Minor Capuchins; killed in odium fidei between 1936 and 1937 in the religious persecution during the Spanish Civil War;

- the martyrdom of the Servant of God GIUSEPPE GIROTTI, professed priest of Order of Preachers (Dominicans); born on 19 July 1905 in Alba, Cuneo (Italy) and killed in odium fidei on 01 April 1945 in Dachau, Oberbayern (Germany);

- the martyrdom of the Servant of God  SÁNDOR ISTVÁN, professed religious of the Society of St. Francis de Sales  (Salesians of Don Bosco); born on 13 May 1920 in 26 October 1914 in Szolnok, Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok (Hungary) and killed in odium fidei on  08 June 1953 in Budapest (Hungary);

- the martyrdom of the Servant of God ROLANDO RIVI, seminarian of the diocese of Reggio Emilia-Guastalla ; born on 07 January 1931 in San Valentino Castellarano, Reggio Emilia (Italy) and killed in odium fidei on 13 April 1945 in Piani di Monchio, Modena (Italy);

E. Mozas M. Aparici M. Lira G. Fontanarosa O. Marella A. Kowalczyk S. Cardoso

- the heroic virtues of the Servant of God ELADIO MOZAS SANTAMERA, priest of the archdiocese of Madrid and founder of the Josephite Sisters of the Holy Trinity; born on 18 February 1837 in Miedes de Atienza, Guadalajara (Spain) and died on 18 March in Plasencia, Cáceres (Spain);

- the heroic virtues of the Servant of God MANUEL APARICI NAVARRO, priest of the archdiocese of Marid; born on 11 December 1902 in Madrid (Spain) in Madrid (Spain) and died there on 28 August 1964;

- the heroic virtues of the Servant of God MOISÉS LIRA SERAFIN, professed priest of the Missionaries of the Holy Spirit; and founder of , Missionaries of Charity of Mary Immaculate; born on 16 September 1893 in Tlatempa, Zacatlán, Puebla (Mexico) and died on 25 June 1950 in Mexico City (Mexico);

- the heroic virtues of the Servant of God ANGELO FONTANAROSA (in religion, GENEROSO OF THE CRUCIFIED), professed priest of the Congregation of the Passion (Passionists); born on 06 November 1881 in Vetralla, Viterbo (Italy) and died on 09 January 1966 in Mascalucia, Catania (Italy);

- the heroic virtues of the Servant of God OLINTO MARELLA, priest of the archdiocese of Bologna; born on 14 June 1882 in Pallestrina, Venice (Italy) and died on 06 September 1969 in San Lazzaro di Savena, Bologna (Italy);

- the heroic virtues of the Servant of God ANTONI KOWALCZYK, professed religious of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate; born on 16 September 1893 in Dzierżanów, Krotoszyn (Poland) and died on 10 July 1947 in Saint-Albert, Alberta (Canada); and,

- the heroic virtues of the Servant of God SÍLVIA CARDOSO FERREIRO DA SILVA, lay faith of the diocese of Porto; born on 26 July 1882 in Paços de Ferreira, Porto (Portugal) and died 02 November 1950 in Paços de Ferreira, Porto (Portugal).

Posted by:

Charles G. Braganza 

Date:

28/03/2013


Canonization SCHEDULE Announced

VATICAN CITY - At 11:00 a.m., in the Concistory 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:

  • ANTONIO PRIMALDO AND COMPANIONS, martyrs;

  • LAURA OF SAINT CATHERINE OF SIENA MONTOYA UPEGUI, founder of the Congregation of the Missionary Sisters of the Immaculate Virgin Mary and Saint Catherine of Siena; and,

  • MARÍA GUADALUPE GARCÍA ZAVALA,  cofounder of the Handmaids of Saint Margaret Mary and of the Poor.

The Holy Father decreed that the canonization ceremony for these Blesseds will take place on Sunday, 12 October 2013.

Posted by:

Charles G. Braganza 

Date:

11/02/2013


 

 


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