~ 1906 ~

1) 19 January in Seville (Spain)

   
        MARCELO SPINOLA MAESTRE
        archbishop of Seville;

                founder, Handmaids of the Divine Heart
        born: 14 January 1835 in Isla de San Fernando, Cádiz (Spain)

        competent diocese: Seville
        CCS protocol number: 152

        type of cause: heroic virtues

        opening of informative process:

        closing of informative process:

        decree on writings:

        introduction of cause: 19 February 1956

        decree “non-cultu”:

        opening of apostolic process:

        closing of apostolic process:

        decree on validity of informative and apostolic processes: 

        submission of Positio to CCS:

        session of historical consultants:

        congress of theological consultants: 15 March 1983

        ordinary congregation of cardinals and bishops: 24 March 1983

        promulgation of decree on heroic virtues: 24 September 1983

            opening of diocesan inquiry on miracle for beatification: 
            closing of diocesan inquiry on miracle for beatification: 
            decree on validity of diocesan inquiry on miracle: 24 May 1985
            session of medical consultants: 05 March 1986
            congress of theological consultants: 04 July 1986
            ordinary congregation of cardinals and bishops: 07 October 1986
            promulgation of decree on miracle: 10 November 1986
        beatification: 29 March 1987

        postulator:

        petitioner: Esclavas del Divino Corazón, C/ Tormes, 8, 28002 Madrid, SPAIN
                             [1908: Celia Méndez Delgado (María Teresa of the Heart of Jesus)]

        website:
       

2) 20 January in Casoria, Naples (Italy)

        ADELAIDE BRANDO (MARIA CRISTINA OF THE IMMACULATA)
        founder, Oblation Sisters of  the Blessed Sacrament

        born: 01 May 1856 in Naples (Italy)

        competent diocese: Naples
        CCS protocol number: 762

        type of cause: heroic virtues

       
        opening of informative process: 1927

        closing of informative process: 1940

        decree on writings:

        introduction of cause: 04 May 1972   

        opening of apostolic process: 1972

        closing of apostolic process: 1973

        decree on validity of informative and apostolic processes:

        submission of Positio to CCS: 1989

        congress of theological consultants: 25 January 1994

        ordinary congregation of cardinals and bishops: 03 May 1994

        promulgation of decree on heroic virtues: 02 July 1994

            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: 27 April 2003

        postulator: Rev. Giovanni Zubiani, cp

        petitioner: Suore Vittime Espiatrici di Gesù Sacramentato, Via S. Gioacchino d’Anna, 7,

                                 80026 Casoria (NA), ITALY
        website:
       

3) 26 January on the road to Cannes, Alpes-Maritimes (France)

        LUDWIKA MORAWSKA (MARIA OF THE CROSS)

        professed religious,  Poor Clares of Perpetual Adoration

        born: 22 August 1842 in  Rokosz, Wielkopolskie (Poland)

        competent diocese: Lviv of the Latins

        CCS protocol number: 2503

        type of cause: heroic virtues

        competentia fori: 03 September 2002 (from the diocese of Nice)
        nihil obstat: 24 September 2002

        opening of diocesan inquiry: 25 October 2002

        closing of diocesan inquiry: 15 June 2005

        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:

        promulgation of decree on heroic virtues:

            opening of diocesan inquiry on miracle for beatification: 06 November 2003

        postulator: Fra Zbigniew Suchecki, ofmconv

        petitioner: Siostry Klaryski od Wieczystej Adoracji, ul. Gdańska, 56, 85-021 Bydgoszcz, POLAND

                             Siostry Klaryski od Wieczystej Adoracji, ul. Grunwaldzka, 8, 57-200 Ząbkowice Śl., POLAND

        website:

4) 08 February in Savona (Italy)

        GABRIELA GIUSEPPINA BONINO
        founder, Sisters of the Holy Family of Savigliano (n.o.)
        born: 05 September 1843 in Savigliano, Como (Italy)

        competent diocese: Turin
        CCS protocol number: 1371

        type of cause: heroic virtues

       
        opening of informative process: 31 January 1964

        closing of informative process: 18 March 1980

        decree on validity of informative process: 13 October 1989   

        submission of Positio to CCS: 1990

        congress of theological consultants: 05 October 1993

        ordinary congregation of cardinals and bishops: 14 December 1993

        promulgation of decree on heroic virtues: 26 March 1994

            opening of diocesan inquiry on miracle for beatification: 
            closing of diocesan inquiry on miracle for beatification: 
            decree on validity of diocesan inquiry on miracle: 26 March 1993
            session of medical consultants: 26 May 1994
            congress of theological consultants: 21 October 1994
            ordinary congregation of cardinals and bishops: 13 December 1994
            promulgation of decree on miracle: 15 December 1994

        beatification: 17 May 1995

        postulator:

        petitioner: Suore della Sacra Famiglia, Via S. Pietro, 9, 12038 Savigliano (CO), ITALY

        website:

5) 25 March in Waldbreitbach, Rhineland Palatinate (Germany)

        MARGARETHA FLESCH (MARIA ROSA)
        founder, Franciscan Sisters of the Blessed Virgin Mary of the Angels
        born: 24 February 1826 in Schönstatt bei Vallendar, Rhineland Palatinate (Germany)

        competent diocese: Trier

        CCS protocol number: 1207
        type of cause: heroic virtues

        opening of informative process: 18 March 1957

        closing of informative process: 1972

        decree on writings: 21 November 1980

        decree on validity of informative process: 19 February 1999   

        submission of Positio to CCS: 1999

        congress of theological consultants: 19 April 2005

        ordinary congregation of cardinals and bishops: 06 December 2005

        promulgation of decree on heroic virtues: 28 April 2006

            opening of diocesan inquiry on miracle for beatification (diocese of Trier): 1998 
            closing of diocesan inquiry on miracle for beatification (diocese of Trier): 1999
            decree on validity of diocesan inquiry on miracle: 26 January 2001
            session of medical consultants: 08 June 2006
            congress of theological consultants: 26 January 2007
            ordinary congregation of cardinals and bishops: 19 June 2007
            promulgation of decree on miracle: 06 July 2007

celeri, perfecta ac constanti sanatione dominae Monica Schneider, noctu inter dies 5 et 6 Septembris 1986 in valetudinarium loci s.v. Wadern, a "grave trauma cranio-encefalico aperto con frattura della calotta, sofferenza del tronco cerebrale con coma e midriasi bilaterale rigida, secondaria all'edema cerebrale diffuso."

        beatification: 04 May 2008
       

        postulator: Fra Giovangiuseppe Califano, ofm

        petitioner: Waldbreitbacher Franziskanerinnen BMVA, Margaretha-Flesch-Straße 6, 56588 Waldbreitbach, GERMANY

        website: www.rosa-flesch.de
       

6) 19 May in Lille, Nord (France)

        PHILIBERT VRAU
        layperson of the diocese of Lille; married
        born: 19 November 1829 in Lille, Nord (France)

        competent diocese: Lille
        CCS protocol number: 155

        type of cause: heroic virtues

       
        opening of informative process: 24 April 1912

        closing of informative process: 20 May 1914

        decree on writings: 27 February 1924

        introduction of cause: 18 June 1930   

        decree “non-cultu”:

        opening of apostolic process: 19 May 1932

        closing of apostolic process: 20 February 1936

        decree on validity of informative and apostolic processes: 25 July 1944

        submission of Positio to CCS:

        session of historical consultants:

        congress of theological consultants:

        ordinary congregation of cardinals and bishops:

        postulator:

        petitioner: Comité de soutien à la Cause de Béatification de Philibert Vrau, 1030, rue d'Ypres, 59118 Wambrechies, FRANCE
                             [1908: Camille Feron Vrau]

        website: www.philibert-vrau.com

       
7) 16 August in Barcelona (Spain)

        ANA PETRA PÉREZ FLORIDO (PETRA OF SAINT JOSEPH)
        founder, Congregation of the Mothers of the Abandoned
        born: 06 December 1845 in Valle de Abdalajís, Málaga (Spain)

        competent diocese: Barcelona
        CCS protocol number: 53

        type of cause: heroic virtues

       
        opening of informative process:

        closing of informative process:

        decree on writings:

        introduction of cause: 03 December 1944   

        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: 14 June 1971

            opening of diocesan inquiry on miracle for beatification: 

            closing of diocesan inquiry on miracle for beatification: 
            decree on validity of diocesan inquiry on miracle: 18 October 1991
            session of medical consultants: 04 February 1993
            congress of theological consultants: 07 May 1993
            ordinary congregation of cardinals and bishops: 15 June 1993
            promulgation of decree on miracle: 06 July 1993
        beatification: 16 October 1994

        postulator:

        petitioner: Congregación de Madres de Desamparados y San José de la Montaña,

                                 Avda. Sn. José de la Montaña, 15, 46008 Valencia, SPAIN

        website: www.madresdedesamparados.org
       

8) 19 August in Monteagudo, Navarra (Spain)

        EZEQUIEL MORENO DÍAZ
        professed priest, Augustinian Recollects;

                bishop of Pasto
        born: 09 April 1848 in Alfaro, La Rioja (Spain)

        competent diocese: Tarazona/Pasto
        CCS protocol number: 421

        type of cause: heroic virtues

       
        opening of informative process:

        closing of informative process:

        decree on writings:

        introduction of cause: 25 November 1925

        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: 01 February 1975

            opening of apostolic process on miracle for beatification: 
            closing of apostolic process on miracle for beatification: 
            decree on validity of apostolic process on miracle:
            session of medical consultants:
            congress of theological consultants:
            ordinary congregation of cardinals and bishops:
            promulgation of decree on miracle:
        beatification: 01 November 1975

            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: 03 October 1991
            congress of theological consultants: 20 December 1991
            ordinary congregation of cardinals and bishops: 04 February 1992
            promulgation of decree on miracle: 07 March 1992

        canonization: 11 October 1992

        postulator:

        petitioner: Agustinos Recoletos, Carrera 73A No 69A-69, Santafé de Bogotá D.C., COLOMBIA
                             Agustinos Recoletos, Avda. San Agustín, 15, 31522 Monteagudo (Navarra), SPAIN

        website:
   
   

9) 26 September in Kęty, Małopolskie (Poland)

        JADWIGA BORZĘCKA [Ядвіга Бажэнцкая]
        cofounder, Sisters of the Resurrection
        born: 02 February 1863 in Zaniavičy (a.k.a. Zaniewicze; formerly Obrembszczyźna or Obrembščyzna)

                            Hrodzyenskaya voblasts’ (then in Poland, now in Belarus)

        competent diocese: Rome/Kraków
        CCS protocol number: 738

        type of cause: heroic virtues

       
        opening of informative process:

        closing of informative process:

        decree on writings:

        introduction of cause: 10 April 1964

        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: 17 December 1982

       
        postulator: Rev. Wiesław Śpiewak, cr

        petitioner: [see 1913: Celina Chludzińska Borzęcka]

        website: www.zmartwychwstanki.mkw.pl
       
       

10) 09 November in Dijon, Côte-d’Or (France)

        ÉLISABETH CATEZ (ÉLISABETH OF THE TRINITY)
        professed religious, Discalced Carmelite Nuns
        born: 18 July 1880 in Avord, Cher (France)

        competent diocese: Dijon
        CCS protocol number: 505

        type of cause: heroic virtues

       
        opening of informative process: 1931

        closing of informative process: 1941

        decree on writings: 28 January 1944

        opening of supplementary inquiry: 1948

        closing of supplementary inquiry: 1950

        introduction of cause: 25 October 1961 

        opening of apostolic process: 1963

        closing of apostolic process: 1965

        decree on validity of informative and apostolic processes: 05 July 1969; 13 March 1970

        congress of theological consultants: 24 November 1981

        ordinary congregation of cardinals and bishops: 06 April 1982

        promulgation of decree on heroic virtues: 12 July 1982

            opening of diocesan inquiry on miracle for beatification: 1964
            closing of diocesan inquiry on miracle for beatification: 1965
            decree on validity of diocesan inquiry on miracle: 05 July 1969
            session of medical consultants: 10 June 1983
            congress of theological consultants: 29 November 1983
            ordinary congregation of cardinals and bishops: 24 January 1984
            promulgation of decree on miracle: 17 February 1984
        beatification: 25 November 1984

        postulator:

        petitioner: Carmel de Dijon, Flavignerot, 21160 Marsannay-la-Côte, FRANCE

        website: elisabeth-dijon.org
           
           

11) 16 November in Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantique (France)

        SOPHIA LEEVES (MARIE-VERONIQUE OF THE PASSION)
        professed religious, Discalced Carmelite Nuns;

                founder, Apostolic Carmel
        born: 01 October 1823 in Istanbul (a.k.a. Constantinople) (Turkey)

        competent diocese: Bangalore
        CCS protocol number: 2176

        type of cause: heroic virtues

       
        competentia fori: 16 May 1997 (from the diocese of Bayonne)

        nihil obstat: 12 January 2001

        opening of diocesan inquiry:

        closing of diocesan inquiry:

        decree on validity of diocesan inquiry: 11 January 2002

        submission of Positio to CCS: 2003

        session of historical consultants: 14 October 2003

        congress of theological consultants:

        ordinary congregation of cardinals and bishops:

        postulator:

        petitioner: Apostolic Carmel, P.O. Box 4107, 6 East Ed Road, “T” Block P.O. Jayanagar, Bangalore 560041, INDIA

        website:
               

12) 22 November in Palermo (Italy)

        NUNZIO RUSSO
        priest of the archdiocese of Palermo;

                founder, Daughters of the Cross (n.o.)
        born: 30 October 1841 in Palermo (Italy)

        competent diocese: Palermo
        CCS protocol number: 1345

        type of cause: heroic virtues

       
        nihil obstat to initiate cognitional process: 15 October 1982

        opening of cognitional process:

        closing of cognitional process:

        decree on validity of cognitional process:

        submission of Positio to CCS:

        session of historical consultants:

        congress of theological consultants:

        ordinary congregation of cardinals and bishops:

        postulator:

        petitioner: Figlie della Croce, Via del Celso, 123, 90134 Palermo, ITALY

        website:        

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