~ 1901 ~

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

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

        competent diocese: Benevento
        protocol number: 888

        type of cause: heroic virtues

        nihil obstat: 30 September 2005

        opening of diocesan inquiry:

        closing of diocesan inquiry:

        validation of diocesan inquiry: 15 February 2008

        publication year of Positio:

        session of historical consultors:

        meeting of theological consultors:

        ordinary congregation of cardinals and bishops:

        postulator: Fra Florio Tessari, ofmcap   

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

   
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
        protocol number: 377

        type of cause: heroic virtues

        opening of diocesan inquiry:

        closing of diocesan inquiry:

        decree on writings:

        introduction of cause: 02 June 1952

        decree “non-cultu”:

        opening of apostolic inquiry:

        closing of apostolic inquiry:

        validation of diocesan and apostolic inquiries:

        special commission of officials and consultors:

        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: 

            promulgation of decree on miracle:
        beatification: 10 May 1987

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

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

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
        protocol number: 2353

        type of cause: heroic virtues

        nihil obstat: 07 July 2000

        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:

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

                                 B6000XAD Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA
           
           

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

        protocol number:

        type of cause: heroic virtues

        nihil obstat: *

        opening of diocesan inquiry:

        closing of diocesan inquiry:

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

Note: This cause appears in the Index ac Status Causarum (ed. 1962 and 1975). Records of the informative process on her cause are 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
        protocol number: 1420

        type of cause: heroic virtues

        nihil obstat: 26 May 1983

        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: 18 December 1997

            opening of diocesan inquiry on miracle for beatification: 

            promulgation of decree on miracle:
        beatification: 03 September 2000

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

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
        protocol number: 52

        type of cause: heroic virtues

        opening of diocesan inquiry:

        closing of diocesan inquiry:

        decree on writings:

        introduction of cause: 25 November 1956   

        decree “non-cultu”:

        opening of apostolic inquiry:

        closing of apostolic inquiry:

        validation of diocesan and apostolic inquiries:

        special commission of officials and consultors:

        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: 

            promulgation of decree on miracle: 09 June 1984
        beatification: 25 November 1984

            opening of diocesan inquiry on miracle for canonization: 

            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

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