~ 1901 ~

1) 06 January in Sant’Elia a Pianisi, Campobasso (Italy)
   

        DOMENICO PETRUCCELLI (RAFFAELE FROM SANT’ELIA A PIANISI)
        professed priest, Franciscan Capuchins
        born: 14 December 1816 in Sant’Elia a Pianisi, Campobasso (Italy)

        competent diocese: Benevento
        CCS protocol number: 888

        type of cause: heroic virtues

        nihil obstat: 30 September 2005

        opening of diocesan inquiry:

        closing of diocesan inquiry: 17 June 2006

        decree on validity of diocesan inquiry: 15 February 2008

        submission of Positio to CCS:

        session of historical consultants:

        congress of theological consultants:

        ordinary congregation of cardinals and bishops:

        postulator: Fra Florio Tessari, ofmcap   

        petitioner: Frati Cappucini, 86048 Sant’Elia a Pianisi (CB), ITALY

        website:

       
2) 24 March in Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec (Canada)
   

        LOUIS-ZÉPHIRIN MOREAU
        bishop of Saint-Hyacinthe;

                cofounder, Sisters of Saint Joseph of Saint-Hyacinthe
        born: 01 April 1824 in Bécancour, Quebec (Canada)

        competent diocese: Saint-Hyacinthe
        CCS protocol number: 377

        type of cause: heroic virtues

        opening of informative process:

        closing of informative process:

        decree on writings:

        introduction of cause: 02 June 1952

        decree “non-cultu”:

        opening of apostolic process:

        closing of apostolic process:

        decree on validity of informative and apostolic processes:

        commission of CCS officials and consultants:

        plenary session of cardinals:

        papal confirmation of plenary session sentence:

        promulgation of decree on heroic virtues: 10 May 1973

            opening of diocesan inquiry on miracle for beatification: 
            closing of diocesan inquiry on miracle for beatification: 
            decree on validity of diocesan inquiry on miracle: 13 July 1984
            session of medical consultants: 22 January 1986
            congress of theological consultants: 13 June 1986
            ordinary congregation of cardinals and bishops: 08 July 1986
            promulgation of decree on miracle: 10 November 1986
        beatification: 10 May 1987

        postulator:

        petitioner: Diocèse de Saint-Hyacinthe, 1900, rue Girouard Ouest, Saint-Hyacinthe, QC J2S 7B4, CANADA

                             [see also 1936: Élisabeth Bergeron (Mére Saint-Joseph)]

        website:

3) 31 July in Buenos Aires (Argentina)
   

        MARÍA MERCEDES GUERRA (MARÍA MERCEDES OF THE CHILD JESUS)
        founder, Franciscan Tertiary Sisters of Charity (n.o.)
        born: September 1817 in Salavina, Santiago del Estero (Argentina)

        competent diocese: Buenos Aires
        CCS protocol number: 2353

        type of cause: heroic virtues

        nihil obstat: 07 July 2000

        opening of diocesan inquiry:

        closing of diocesan inquiry:

        decree on validity of diocesan inquiry:

        submission of Positio to CCS:

        session of historical consultants:

        congress of theological consultants:

        ordinary congregation of cardinals and bishops:

        postulator:    

        petitioner: Hermanas Franciscanas Terciarias de la Caridad, Olleros 2080, Villa Belgrano,

                                 B6000XAD Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA

        website:           
          

4) 27 October in Genoa (Italy)

        ANTONIETTA CELESIA DE FERRARI

        layperson of the archdiocese of Genoa; married

        born: 13 June 1826 in Genoa (Italy)

        competent diocese: Genoa

        CCS protocol number:

        type of cause: heroic virtues

        opening of informative process:

        closing of informative process:

        nihil obstat: *

        postulator:  

        petitioner: [see 1922: Teresa De Ferrari (Maria Teresa of the Sacred Heart of Jesus)]

        website:

Note: The transumptum of the informative process is stored in the archives of the CCS.

5) 22 November in Triora, Imperia (Italy)
   

        TOMMASO REGGIO
        archbishop of Genoa;

                founder, Sisters of Saint Martha (n.o.)
        born: 08 January 1818 in Genoa (Italy)

        competent diocese: Genoa
        CCS protocol number: 1420

        type of cause: heroic virtues

        nihil obstat: 26 May 1983

        opening of diocesan inquiry:

        closing of diocesan inquiry:

        decree on validity of diocesan inquiry:

        submission of Positio to CCS: 1991; 1994

        session of historical consultants: 24 November 1992

        congress of theological consultants:

        ordinary congregation of cardinals and bishops:

        promulgation of decree on heroic virtues: 18 December 1997

            opening of diocesan inquiry on miracle for beatification: 
            closing of diocesan inquiry on miracle for beatification: 
            decree on validity of diocesan inquiry on miracle:
            session of medical consultants:
            congress of theological consultants:
            ordinary congregation of cardinals and bishops:
            promulgation of decree on miracle:

        beatification: 03 September 2000

        postulator:    

        petitioner: Suore di Santa Marta, Via Virginio Orsini, 25, 00192 Roma, ITALY

        website:
           
           

6) 17 December in Sant Andreu de Palomar, Barcelona (Spain)
   

        JOSEP MANYANET VIVES
        priest of the diocese of Urgell;

                founder, Sons of the Holy Family

                and Missionary Daughters of the Holy Family of Nazareth (n.o.)
        born: 07 January 1833 in Tremp, Lleida (Spain)

        competent diocese: Barcelona
        CCS protocol number: 52

        type of cause: heroic virtues

        opening of informative process:

        closing of informative process:

        decree on writings:

        introduction of cause: 25 November 1956   

        decree “non-cultu”:

        opening of apostolic process:

        closing of apostolic process:

        decree on validity of informative and apostolic processes:

        commission of CCS officials and consultants:

        plenary session of cardinals:

        papal confirmation of plenary session sentence:

        promulgation of decree on heroic virtues: 12 July 1982

            opening of diocesan inquiry on miracle for beatification: 
            closing of diocesan inquiry on miracle for beatification: 
            decree on validity of diocesan inquiry on miracle:
            session of medical consultants: 27 January 1984
            congress of theological consultants: 26 April 1984
            ordinary congregation of cardinals and bishops: 22 May 1984
            promulgation of decree on miracle: 09 June 1984
        beatification: 25 November 1984

            opening of diocesan inquiry on miracle for canonization: 
            closing of diocesan inquiry on miracle for canonization: 
            decree on validity of diocesan inquiry on miracle:
            session of medical consultants:
            congress of theological consultants:
            ordinary congregation of cardinals and bishops:
            promulgation of decree on miracle:

        canonization: 16 May 2004

        information: Fills de la Sagrada Família, Entença, 301, 08029 Barcelona, SPAIN
                                 [1936 Sp: Jaume Puig Mirosa and 19 Companions;

                                   1984: Magí Morera Feixas]
                                 Missioneres Filles de la Sagrada Família de Natzaret, Av. Vallvidrera, 68, 08017 Barcelona, SPAIN

        website:

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