~ 1920 ~

       
1) 01 January in  Lviv, L’vivs’ka oblast’ (Ukraine)
       

        ZYGMUNT GORAZDOWSKI
        priest of the diocese of Tarnów;

                founder, Sisters of Saint Joseph of the Third Order of Saint Francis of Assisi (n.o.)

        born: 01 November 1845 in Sanok, Podkarpackie (Poland)
        protocol number: 1675

        nihil obstat: 01 June 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:

        promulgation of decree on heroic virtues: 20 December 1999
        beatification: 26 June 2001
        canonization: 23 October 2005
        actor: Siostry Šw. Józefa III Zakonu šw. Franciszka z Asyzú , ul. Moniuszki 8, 31-518 Kraków, POLAND
       
       

2) 07 February in Rome (Italy)
       

        FRANCIS JOSEPH PARATER
        seminarian of the diocese of Richmond
        born: 10 October 1897 in Richmond, Virginia (USA)

        protocol number: 2387

        competentia fori: 04 May 2001(to the diocese of Richmond)

        nihil obstat: 08 May 2001

        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: Beatification Committee, 811 Cathedral Place, Richmond, VA 23220, USA
       

3) 20 February in Lisbon (Portugal)
       

        JACINTA MARTO
        child of the diocese of Leiria-Fátima
        born: 11 March 1910 in Aljustrel, Santarém (Portugal)
        protocol number: 1380

        opening of diocesan inquiry:

        closing of diocesan inquiry:

        validation of diocesan inquiry: 06 November 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: 13 May 1989
        beatification: 13 May 2000
        actor: Secretariado dos Pastorinhos, Aptdo. 6, Rua de São Pedro, 9, 2496-908 Fátima, PORTUGAL

                    [1919: Francisco Marto;

                     2005: Lúcia Santos (Maria Lúcia of Jesus and the Immaculate Heart)]
   
   

4) 12 April in Los Andes, Valparaíso (Chile)
   

JUANA FERNÁNDEZ SOLAR (TERESA OF JESUS)
professed religious, Discalced Carmelite Nuns
born: 13 July 1900 in Santiago (Chile)
 

competent diocese: San Felipe

protocol number: 1194
type of cause: heroic virtues

opening of diocesan inquiry: 20 March 1947

closing of diocesan inquiry: 14 January 1972

decree on writings: 07 March 1975

nihil obstat for introduction of cause: 23 April 1976

opening of apostolic inquiry: 17 November 1976

closing of apostolic inquiry: 18 March 1978

validation of diocesan inquiries: 1981

publication year of Positio: 1985

meeting of theological consultors: 03 December 1985

ordinary congregation of cardinals and bishops: 18 March 1976

promulgation of decree on heroic virtues: 22 March 1986

        opening of diocesan inquiry on miracle for beatification: 19 October 1984

        closing of diocesan inquiry on miracle for beatification: 16 October 1985

        validation of diocesan inquiry on miracle: 23 May 1986

        session of medical consultors: 21 January 1987

        meeting of theological consultors: 20 February 1987

        ordinary congregation of cardinals and bishops: 03 March 1987

        promulgation of decree on miracle: 16 March 1987

beatification: 03 April 1987

        opening of diocesan inquiry on miracle for canonization: 04 December 1990

        closing of diocesan inquiry on miracle for canonization: 12 June 1991

        validation of diocesan inquiry on miracle: 18 October 1991

        session of medical consultors: 02 June 1992

        meeting of theological consultors: 19 June 1992

        ordinary congregation of cardinals and bishops: 07 July 1992

        promulgation of decree on miracle: 11 June 1992

canonization: 21 March 1993

actor: Carmelitas Descalzas, Ctra. San Martín, Rinconada, Casilla 201, Los Andes, CHILE
       
       

5) 25 April in Liège (Belgium)
       

        LOUIS MERTENS
        professed priest, Salesians of Don Bosco
        born: 22 July 1864 in Brussels (Belgium)
        protocol number: 180

        nihil obstat*: 11 May 1964

        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: Salésiens de Don Bosco, Ave. Roger Vandendriessche 26, 1150 Bruxelles, BELGIUM
                    Home Louis Mertens, Hameau du Touquet 13, 7522 Blandain, BELGIUM
   
       

6) 09 July in Caltanissetta (Italy)

        VINCENZO LIPANI (ANGELICO FROM CALTANISETTA)
        professed priest, Franciscan Capuchins;

                founder, Franciscan Sisters of the Lord
        born: 28 December 1842 in Caltanissetta (Italy)
        protocol number: 2178

        nihil obstat: 30 June 1997

        opening of diocesan inquiry: 11 October 1997

        closing of diocesan inquiry: 09 July 2001

        validation of diocesan inquiry:

        publication year of Positio:

        session of historical consultors:

        meeting of theological consultors:

        ordinary congregation of cardinals and bishops:

        actor: Suore Francescane del Signore della Città, Via Vicalvi, 35, 00131 Roma, ITALY
   

       
7) 27 September in Acireale, Catania (Italy)

        GIOVANNI BATTISTA ARISTA
        priest, Oratorians;

                bishop of Acireale
        born: 02 April 1863 in Palermo (Italy)
        protocol number: 985

        opening of diocesan inquiry:

        closing of diocesan inquiry:
        validation of diocesan inquiry: 20 June 1985

        publication year of Positio:

        session of historical consultors:

        meeting of theological consultors:

        ordinary congregation of cardinals and bishops:

        promulgation of decree on heroic virtues: 01 June 2007

        actor: [see 1804: Mariano Patanè]

8) 26 December in Turin (Italy)
   
        EUROSIA ALLOATTI (MARIA CRISTINA OF JESUS)
        cofounder, Sisters of the Eucharist (n.o.)
        born: 04 May 1859 in Villacastello, Turin (Italy)
        protocol number: 1329
        nihil obstat:
        actor: [1933: Giuseppe Alloatti]
       
     

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