~ 1889 ~

1) 04 January in Bologna (Italy)
   

        GIUSEPPE BEDETTI
        priest of the diocese of Bologna;

                member, Secular Servites
        born: 23 July 1799 in Bologna (Italy)

        protocol number: 58
        opening of diocesan inquiry:

        closing of diocesan inquiry:

        introduction of cause: 02 January 1949

        opening of apostolic inquiry:

        closing of apostolic inquiry:

        validation of diocesan inquiry:

        publication year of Positio:

        session of historical consultors:

        meeting of theological consultors:

        ordinary congregation of cardinals and bishops:

        promulgation of decree on heroic virtues: 16 November 1985

       
        actor: [see 1984: Dino Piccinelli (Bernardino Maria)]

                     Frati dei Servi di Maria, Via dei Bersaglieri, 1, 40152 Bologna, ITALY
       
       

2) 27 January in Saint-Denis (Reunion)

        Marie Françoise Aimée Pignolet de Fresnes (MARIE MAGDELEINE OF THE CROSS)

        founder, Daughters of Mary of Saint-Denis (n.o.)

        born: 02 June 1810 in Saint-André (Reunion)

        protocol number: 2751

        nihil obstat: 09 February 2007

        opening of diocesan inquiry:

        closing of diocesan inquiry:

        validation of diocesan inquiry:

        publication year of Positio:

        session of historical consultors:

        meeting of theological consultors:

        ordinary congregation of cardinals and bishops:

        actor: Filles de Marie de Saint-Denis, 72 Allée Ave Maria, Colline du Rosaire, 97400 Saint-Denis, Réunion

                    Filles de Marie de Saint-Denis, 28 Boulevard de La Providence, 97400 Saint-Denis, Réunion

3) 12 February in Florence (Italy)
   

        CESARE GUASTI
        layperson of the archdiocese of Florence; married;

                member, Secular Franciscans
        born: 04 September 1822 in Prato, Florence (Italy)

        protocol number: 135
        opening of diocesan inquiry:

        closing of diocesan inquiry:

        introduction of cause: 13 April 1965

        validation of diocesan inquiry:

        publication year of Positio:

        session of historical consultors:

        meeting of theological consultors:

        ordinary congregation of cardinals and bishops:

        promulgation of decree on heroic virtues: 14 May 1991

       
        actor: Convento S. Domenico, P.za S. Domenico 8, 500047 Prato (FI), ITALY
   
       

4) 23 February in Vic, Barcelona (Spain)
   

        PAULA DELPUIG GELABERT (PAULA OF SAINT ALOYSIUS)
        professed religious, Carmelite Sisters of Charity “Vedruna”
        born: 03 February 1811 in Malgrat de Mar, Barcelona (Spain)

        protocol number: 436
        opening of diocesan inquiry:

        closing of diocesan inquiry:

        introduction of cause: 13 April 1932

        validation of diocesan inquiry:

        publication year of Positio:

        session of historical consultors:

        meeting of theological consultors:

        ordinary congregation of cardinals and bishops:

        promulgation of decree on heroic virtues: 10 May 1973

       
        actor: [see 1854: Joaquima de Vedruna de Mas (Joaquina of Saint Francis of Assisi)]

   

5) 26 February in Olesa de Montserrat, Barcelona (Spain)
   

        PAULA MONTAL FORNÉS (PAULA OF SAINT JOSEPH CALASANZ)
        founder, Sisters of the Pious Schools (Escolapias)

        born: 11 October 1799 in Areyns de Mar, Barcelona (Spain)

        protocol number: 923
        opening of diocesan inquiry: 03 May 1957

        closing of diocesan inquiry: 12 June 1959

        decree on writings: 05 July 1966

        publication year of Positio:

        session of historical consultors: 28 January 1986

        validation of diocesan inquiry: 20 June 1987

        meeting of theological consultors: 24 May 1988

        ordinary congregation of cardinals and bishops: 15 November 1988

        promulgation of decree on heroic virtues: 28 November 1988

            opening of diocesan inquiry on miracle for beatification: 

            promulgation of decree on miracle:
        beatification: 18 April 1993

            opening of diocesan inquiry on miracle for canonization: 

            promulgation of decree on miracle:
        canonization: 25 November 2001

       
        actor: Religiose delle Scuole Pie, Via Crescenzio, 77, 00193 Roma, ITALY
                   [1936 Sp: María Baldillou Bullit (María of the Child Jesus) and 7 Companions;

                    1966: María Pilar Solsona Lambán (María Pilar of the Sacred Heart);

                    1978: María Nieves Sánchez Fernández (María Nieves of the Holy Family);

                    1988: Dinah Amorim (Maria dos Anjos of Saint Teresa)]
   
   

6) 07 March in Camagüey (a.k.a. Puerto Príncipe) (Cuba)
   

        JOSÉ OLALLO VALDÉS
        professed religious, Hospitaller Brothers of Saint John of God
        born: 12 February 1820 in Havana (Cuba)

        competent diocese: Camagüey

        protocol number: 1712

        type of cause: heroic virtues

        nihil obstat: 07 February 1990

        opening of diocesan inquiry: March 1990

        closing of diocesan inquiry:

        validation of diocesan inquiry: 01 February 1991

        publication year of Positio: 1997

        session of historical consultors: 23 February 1999

        meeting of theological consultors: 22 November 2005

        ordinary congregation of cardinals and bishops: 20 June 2006

        promulgation of decree on heroic virtues: 16 December 2006

                opening of diocesan inquiry on miracle for beatification: 09 February 2004

                closing of diocesan inquiry on miracle for beatification: 08 March 2004

                validation of diocesan inquiry on miracle: 18 June 2004

                session of medical consultors: 24 May 2007

                meeting of theological consultors: 23 October 2007

                ordinary congregation of cardinals and bishops: 08 January 2008

                promulgation of decree on miracle: 15 March 2008

        beatification: 29 November 2008

        actor: Orden Hospitalaria de San Juan de Dios, C/100, n° 17510, Fortuna - Boyeros C.,

                        A.P. 8013, 10800 La Habana, CUBA
   

7) 15 March in Almería (Spain)
   

        SALVADOR VALERA PARRA
        priest of the diocese of Almería
        born: 27 February 1816 in Huércal-Overa, Almería (Spain)

        protocol number: 1683
        nihil obstat: 10 July 1989

        opening of diocesan inquiry:

        closing of diocesan inquiry:

        validation of diocesan inquiry:

        publication year of Positio:

        session of historical consultors:

        meeting of theological consultors:

        ordinary congregation of cardinals and bishops:

        actor: Parroquia de La Asunción, Pl. de la Constitución, 04600 Huércal-Overa (Almería), SPAIN
   
 

8) 15 April in Kalawao, Hawaii (USA)
       

        DAMIEN [DAMIAAN] JOSEPH DE VEUSTER
        professed priest, Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary (Picpus)
        born: 03 January 1840 in Tremeloo, Vlaams-Brabant (Belgium)

        competent diocese: Mechelen-Brussel

        protocol number: 218

        type of cause: heroic virtues

        opening of diocesan inquiry:

        closing of diocesan inquiry:

        introduction of cause: 21 May 1955

        validation of diocesan inquiry:

        publication year of Positio:

        session of historical consultors:

        meeting of theological consultors:

        ordinary congregation of cardinals and bishops:

        promulgation of decree on heroic virtues: 07 July 1977

            opening of diocesan inquiry on miracle for beatification: 

            promulgation of decree on miracle:
        beatification: 14 June 1995

            opening of diocesan inquiry on miracle for canonization: March 2003

            promulgation of decree on miracle: 03 July 2008
        canonization:

       
        actor: Damiaancentrum, Sint-Antoniusberg 7, 3000 Leuven, BELGIUM
   
   

9) 09 May in Monte Calvario, Pistoia (Italy)
   

        PARIDE ORESTE GIRALDI (GIUSEPPE)
        professed religious, Franciscan Friars Minor
        born: 26 January 1853 in San Baronto, Lamporecchio, Pistoia (Italy)

        protocol number: 302
        opening of diocesan inquiry:

        closing of diocesan inquiry:

        introduction of cause: 06 December 1942

        validation of diocesan inquiry:

        publication year of Positio:

        session of historical consultors:

        meeting of theological consultors:

        ordinary congregation of cardinals and bishops:

        promulgation of decree on heroic virtues: 14 May 1991

       
        actor: Curia Provinciale OFM, Via A. Giacomini, 3, 50132 Firenze, ITALY
           
       

10) 22 May in Kraków, Małopolskie (Poland)
   

        EMILIA PODOSKA
        professed religious, Premonstratensian Nuns
        born: 07 September 1845 in Grajów, Małopolskie (Poland)

        protocol number: 1750
        nihil obstat: 24 September 1990

        opening of diocesan inquiry:

        closing of diocesan inquiry:

        validation of diocesan inquiry:

        publication year of Positio:

        session of historical consultors:

        meeting of theological consultors:

        ordinary congregation of cardinals and bishops:

        actor: Klasztor Sióstr Norbertanek, ul. Kościuszki 88, 30-114 Kraków, POLAND
       
       

11) 07 June in Paris (France)
   

        SOPHIE-THÉRÈSE DE SOUBIRAN LA LOUVIÈRE (MARIE-THÉRÈSE)
        founder, Sisters of Marie-Auxiliatrice
        born: 16 May 1834 in Castelnaudary, Aude (France)

        protocol number: 292
        opening of diocesan inquiry:

        closing of diocesan inquiry:

        introduction of cause: 09 May 1934

        validation of diocesan inquiry:

        publication year of Positio:

        session of historical consultors:

        meeting of theological consultors:

        ordinary congregation of cardinals and bishops:

        promulgation of decree on heroic virtues: 07 August 1940

            opening of diocesan inquiry on miracle for beatification: 

            promulgation of decree on miracle:
        beatification: 20 October 1946

       
        actor: Sœurs de Marie-Auxiliatrice, 25 C, rue de Mauberge, 75009 Paris, FRANCE
                    [1903: Marie-Louise-Sidonie de Luppé (Marie-Élisabeth)]
   
   

12) 01 August in Saint-Amand-les-Eaux, Nord (France)
   

        LOUISE NICOLLE

        layperson of the diocese of Cambrai;
                founder, Humble Daughters of the Sacred Heart of Saint-Amand (n.o.)

                [now part of the Secular Institute of Saint Dominic (n.o.)]
        born: 09 June 1847 in Saint-Amand-les Eaux, Nord (France)

        protocol number: 103
        opening of diocesan inquiry:

        closing of diocesan inquiry:

        introduction of cause: 28 January 1944

        validation of diocesan inquiry:

        publication year of Positio:

        session of historical consultors:

        meeting of theological consultors:

        ordinary congregation of cardinals and bishops:

        actor: Institut Séculier Saint-Dominique, 2 rue des Courtil, 77210 Avon, FRANCE
       
       

13) 06 August in San Giorgio, Cremona (Italy)
   

        GUGLIELMO MASSAIA
        professed priest, Franciscan Capuchins;

                bishop and apostolic vicar of Harar (a.k.a. Galla); cardinal
        born: 08 June 1809 in Piova, Asti (Italy)

        protocol number: 492
        nihil obstat: 21 July 1987

        opening of diocesan inquiry:

        closing of diocesan inquiry:

        validation of diocesan inquiry:

        publication year of Positio:

        session of historical consultors:

        meeting of theological consultors:

        ordinary congregation of cardinals and bishops:

        actor: Vicepostulazione, Frati Cappuccini, Via Craveri, 1, 12042 Bra (CN), ITALY
   
   

14) 02 November in Casale, San Vito di Romagna, Forlì (Italy)
   

        LUIGI CAMPIDELLI (PIO OF SAINT ALOYSIUS)
        professed cleric, Passionists
        born: 29 April 1868 in Trebbio di Poggio Berni, Rimini (Italy)

        protocol number: 30
        opening of diocesan inquiry:

        closing of diocesan inquiry:

        introduction of cause: 05 January 1938

        validation of diocesan inquiry:

        publication year of Positio:

        session of historical consultors:

        meeting of theological consultors:

        ordinary congregation of cardinals and bishops:

        promulgation of decree on heroic virtues: 21 March 1983

            opening of diocesan inquiry on miracle for beatification: 

            promulgation of decree on miracle:
        beatification: 17 November 1985

       
        actor: Santuario Madonna di Casale, Via Emilia Vecchia, 533, 47823 San Vito di Romagna (FO), ITALY
   
   

15) 14 November in Florence (Italy)
   

        MARIA SCRILLI (MARIA TERESA OF JESUS)
        founder, Sisters of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
        born: 15 May 1825 in Montevarchi, Arezzo (Italy)

        protocol number: 1645
        nihil obstat: 03 November 1988

        opening of diocesan inquiry:

        closing of diocesan inquiry:

        validation of diocesan inquiry:

        publication year of Positio:

        session of historical consultors:

        meeting of theological consultors:

        ordinary congregation of cardinals and bishops:

        promulgation of decree on heroic virtues: 20 December 2003

            opening of diocesan inquiry on miracle for beatification: 

            promulgation of decree on miracle:
        beatification: 08 October 2006

       
        actor: Suore di Nostra Signora del Carmelo, Via dei Baglioni, 10, 00164 Roma, ITALY
   
   

16) 26 November in Bassano del Grappa, Vicenza (Italy)
   

        GAETANA STERNI
        founder, Sisters of the Divine Will (n.o.)
        born: 26 June 1827 in Cassola, Vicenza (Italy)

        protocol number: 1009
        opening of diocesan inquiry:

        closing of diocesan inquiry:

        validation of diocesan inquiry: 16 January 1987

        publication year of Positio:

        session of historical consultors:

        meeting of theological consultors:

        ordinary congregation of cardinals and bishops:

        promulgation of decree on heroic virtues: 22 January 1991

            opening of diocesan inquiry on miracle for beatification: 

            promulgation of decree on miracle:
        beatification: 04 November 2001

       
        actor: Suore della Divina Volontà, Via Beata Giovanna, 86, 36061 Bassano del Grappa (VI), ITALY
   

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