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1) 10 January in Washington D.C. (United States)

                 

MARY VIRGINIA MERRICK

layperson of the archdiocese of Washington D.C.;

founder, Christ Child Society

born: 02 November 1866 in Washington D.C. (United States)

          

competent forum: Washington D.C.

CCS protocol number: 2539

type of cause: heroic virtues

                  

rescript of “nihil obstat”: 02 April 2003

opening of diocesan inquiry:

closing of diocesan inquiry:

decree on validity of diocesan inquiry:

publication of Positio:

particular congress of theological consultors:

ordinary session of cardinals and bishops:  

                 

postulator: Dr. Kathleen Blake Asdorian

petitioner: National Christ Child Society, 6900 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 604, Bethesda, MD 20815, USA

website: www.nationalchristchildsoc.org

                         

    

2) 09 February in Lecce (Italy)

              

MICHELE GHEZZI (GIUSEPPE)

professed religious, Franciscan Friars Minor

born: 19 August 1872 in Lecce (Italy)

           

competent forum: Lecce

CCS protocol number: 1369

type of cause: heroic virtues

               

              

rescript of “nihil obstat”: 19 June 1982

opening of cognitional process:

closing of cognitional process:

decree on validity of cognitional process: 24 January 1992

publication of Positio: 1992

particular congress of theological consultors: 14 April 2000

ordinary session of cardinals and bishops: 17 November 2000

promulgation of decree on heroic virtues: 18 December 2000

                    

postulator: Fra Giovangiuseppe Califano, ofm        

petitioner: Frati Minori, Via Imperatore Adriano, 79, 73100 Lecce, ITALY

website:  

           

         

3) 03 March in Cornwell Heights, Pennsylvania (United States)

                   

KATHARINE MARY DREXEL

founder, Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament for Indians and Colored People

born: 26 November 1858 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States)

                      

competent forum: Philadelphia

CCS protocol number: 1113

type of cause: heroic virtues

              

               

opening of informative process:

closing of informative process:

decree on writings: 09 November 1973

introduction of cause: 17 November 1979

opening of apostolic process:

closing of apostolic process:

decree on validity of informative and apostolic processes: 17 December 1983

publication of Positio: 1986

particular congress of theological consultors: 14 November 1986

ordinary session of cardinals and bishops: 13 January 1987

promulgation of decree on heroic virtues: 26 January 1987

    opening of diocesan inquiry on miracle for beatification: 

    closing of diocesan inquiry on miracle for beatification: 

    decree on validity of diocesan inquiry on miracle: 10 July 1987

    meeting of the Medical Board: 09 December 1987

    particular congress of theological consultors: 15 March 1988

    ordinary session of cardinals and bishops: 07 June 1988

    promulgation of decree on miracle: 01 September 1988

beatification: 20 November 1988

    opening of diocesan inquiry on miracle for canonization: 

    closing of diocesan inquiry on miracle for canonization:

    decree on validity of diocesan inquiry on miracle: 25 April 1997

    meeting of the Medical Board: 07 October 1999

    particular congress of theological consultors: 05 January 2000

    ordinary session of cardinals and bishops: 18 January 2000

    promulgation of decree on miracle: 27 January 2000

canonization: 01 October 2000    

                       

information: Mo. Katharine Drexel Guild, 1663 Bristol Pike, Cornwell Heights, PA 19020, USA

website: www.katharinedrexel.org

             

                                         

4) 30 March in Évora (Portugal)

                                         

MANUEL MENDES DA CONCEIÇĂO SANTOS

archbishop of Évora;

founder, Servants of the Holy Church (n.o.)

born: 13 December 1876 in Pé de Căo, Santarém (Portugal)

                                         

competent forum: Évora

CCS protocol number: 1270

type of cause: heroic virtues

                                         

rescript of “nihil obstat”: 17 July 1975

opening of diocesan inquiry: 26 July 2004

closing of diocesan inquiry:

decree on validity of cognitional process:

publication of Positio:

particular congress of theological consultors:

ordinary session of cardinals and bishops:

                                         

postulator: Dr. Waldery Hilgeman

petitioner: Arquidiocese de Évora, Largo Marquęs de Marialva, 6, 7000-809 Évora, PORTUGAL

information: Servas da Santa Igreja, Rua das Fontes, 68, 7000-589 Évora, PORTUGAL

website: dmanuelmendes.pt

                                         

                                         

5) 15 April in Sittard, Limburg (Netherlands)

                                         

PATRICIUS CRAMER

priest of the diocese of Roermond

born: 14 April 1888 in Breukelen, Utrecht (Netherlands)

                                         

competent forum: Roermond

CCS protocol number:

type of cause: heroic virtues

                                         

                                         

rescript of “nihil obstat”:

opening of diocesan inquiry:

closing of diocesan inquiry:

decree on validity of diocesan inquiry:

                                         

postulator:

petitioner: Stichting Patricius Cramer, Hubertusstraat 3, 6102 AS Pey-Echt, NETHERLANDS

website: www.parochiepey.nl

                                         

                                         

6) 27 June  in Stryszawa, Suski (Poland)

                                         

KUNEGUNDA SIWIEC

layperson of the archdiocese of Kraków;

members, Secular Carmelites

born: 28 May 1876 in Stryszawa, Suski (Poland)

                                         

competent forum: Kraków

CCS protocol number: 2807

type of cause: heroic virtues

                                         

rescript of “nihil obstat”: 29 September 2007

opening of diocesan inquiry: 21 December 2007

closing of diocesan inquiry: 28 October 2011

decree on validity of diocesan inquiry: 01 March 2013

publication of Positio:

particular congress of theological consultors:

ordinary session of cardinals and bishops:

                                         

postulator: Rev. Marco Chiesa, ocd

petitioner: Towarzystwo Przyjaciół Kunegundy Siwiec, 34-205 Stryszawa 585, POLAND

                      Karmelici Bosi, ul. Rakowicka, 18, Skr. pocz. 546, 30-960 Kraków, POLAND

website: www.kundusia.pl

                                         

                                         

7) 31 July in Trnava (Slovakia) ex aerumnis carceris

                                         

CECÍLIA SCHELINGOVÁ (ZDENKA)

professed religious, Sisters of Mercy of the Holy Cross of Ingenbohl

born: 25 December 1916 in Krivá na Orave, Dolný Kubín (Slovakia)

                                         

competent forum: Trnava

CCS protocol number: 2326

type of cause: martyrdom

                                         

                                         

rescript of “nihil obstat”: 22 February 2000

opening of diocesan inquiry: 18 September 2000

closing of diocesan inquiry: 12 January 2003

decree on validity of diocesan inquiry: 31 January 2003

publication of Positio: 2003

particular congress of theological consultors: 02 May 2003

ordinary session of cardinals and bishops: 03 June 2003

promulgation of decree on martyrdom: 07 July 2003

beatification: 14 September 2003

    opening of diocesan inquiry on miracle for beatification: 16 October 2013

    closing of diocesan inquiry on miracle for beatification: 28 February 2016

    decree on validity of diocesan inquiry on miracle:

                                         

postulator: Rev. Ľudovít Pokojný

petitioner: Milosrdné Sestry Svätého Kríža – Slovenská Provincia, Ružová 4, 917 02 Trnava, SLOVAKIA

                      [see also 1888: Anna Maria Katherina Scherer (Maria Theresia)]

website: www.sestrysvkriza.sk

                                         

                                                                   

8) 02 August in Pianura, Naples (Italy)

                                         

GIUSTINO MARIA RUSSOLILLO

priest and founder, Society of Divine Vocations (Vocationists)

and Sisters of Divine Vocations

born: 18 January 1891 in Pianura, Naples (Italy)

                                         

competent forum: Pozzuoli/Naples

CCS protocol number: 1294

type of cause: heroic virtues

                                         

rescript of “nihil obstat”: 15 December 1977

rescript of transfer of competent forum: 07 July 1978 (from Pozzuoli)

opening of cognitional process: 18 January 1980

closing of cognitional process: 1985

decree on validity of cognitional process: 23 January 1986

publication of Positio: 1991

particular congress of theological consultors: 07 February 1997

ordinary session of cardinals and bishops: 18 November 1997

promulgation of decree on heroic virtues: 18 December 1997

    opening of diocesan inquiry on miracle for beatification: 16 March 2005

    closing of diocesan inquiry on miracle for beatification: 14 November 2005

    decree on validity of diocesan inquiry on miracle: 09 March 2007

    meeting of the Medical Board: 18 June 2009

    particular congress of theological consultors: 12 December 2009

    ordinary session of cardinals and bishops: 01 June 2010

    promulgation of decree on miracle: 01 July 2010

beatification: 07 May 2011

    opening of diocesan inquiry on miracle for canonization: 

    closing of diocesan inquiry on miracle for canonization:

    decree on validity of diocesan inquiry on miracle:

    meeting of the Medical Board:

    particular congress of theological consultors:

    ordinary session of cardinals and bishops:

    promulgation of decree on miracle: 27 October 2020

     consistory: 03 May 2021

canonization: 15 May 2022

                                         

postulator: Rev. Giacomo Capraro, sdv

petitioner: Societŕ delle Divine Vocazioni, Via Cortina D’Ampezzo, 138, 00135 Roma, ITALY

website: www.dongiustino.com

                                         

                                         

9) 12 August in Pernumia, Padua (Italy)

                                         

LUCIO FERRAZZI

priest of the diocese of Padua

born: 20 September 1876 in Valstagna, Vicenza (Italy)

                                         

competent forum: Padua

CCS protocol number: 2213

type of cause: heroic virtues

                                         

                                         

rescript of “nihil obstat”: 28 February 1998

opening of diocesan inquiry:

closing of diocesan inquiry: 29 December 2006

decree on validity of diocesan inquiry: 18 April 2008

publication of Positio:

particular congress of theological consultors:

ordinary session of cardinals and bishops:

                                         

postulator: Mons. Giovanni Vaccarotto

petitioner: Unitŕ Pastorale di Valstagna, Via Roma 37 , 36020 Valstagna (VI), ITALY

                      Parrocchia di S. Giustina, P.za S. Giustina, 1, 35020 Pernumia (PD), ITALY

website: www.donlucioferrazzi.it

                                         

                                         

10) 09 September in Münster (Germany)

                                         

EMMA ÜFFING (MARIA EUTHYMIA)

professed religious, Sisters of Charity of Münster

[Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin and Our Lady of Sorrows (n.o.)]

born: 08 April 1914 in Halverde, Hopsten (Germany)

                                         

competent forum: Münster

CCS protocol number: 995

type of cause: heroic virtues

                                         

rescript of “nihil obstat”: 09 January 1976

opening of cognitional process:

closing of cognitional process:

decree on validity of cognitional process: 14 December 1981

publication of Positio: 1986

particular congress of theological consultors: 12 January 1988

ordinary session of cardinals and bishops: 26 April 1988

promulgation of decree on heroic virtues: 01 September 1988

    opening of diocesan inquiry on miracle for beatification: 

    closing of diocesan inquiry on miracle for beatification: 

    decree on validity of diocesan inquiry on miracle: 10 July 1992

    meeting of the Medical Board: 04 March 1999

    particular congress of theological consultors: 22 October 1999

    ordinary session of cardinals and bishops: 07 March 2000

    promulgation of decree on miracle: 01 July 2000

beatification: 07 October 2001

                                         

postulator: Dr. Andrea Ambrosi

petitioner: Barmherzige Schwestern – Clemensschwestern, Klosterstraße, 85, 48143 Münster, GERMANY

website: www.euthymia.de

                                         

                                         

11) 13 September in Bisceglie, Bari (Italy)

                                         

PASQUALE UVA

priest of the archdiocese of Trani-Barletta-Bisceglie

founder, Handmaids of Divine Providence (n.o.)

born: 10 August 1883 in Bisceglie, Bari (Italy)

                                         

competent forum: Trani-Barletta-Bisceglie

CCS protocol number: 1475

type of cause: heroic virtues

                                         

rescript of “nihil obstat”: 02 July 1985

opening of diocesan inquiry: 24 November 1985

closing of diocesan inquiry: 25 May 1991

decree on validity of diocesan inquiry: 08 October 1993

publication of Positio: 2001

particular congress of theological consultors: 24 June 2011

ordinary session of cardinals and bishops: 03 April 2012

promulgation of decree on heroic virtues: 10 May 2012

                                         

postulator: Rev. Antonio Marrazzo, cssr

petitioner: Ancelle della Divina Provvidenza, Via G. Bovio, 76, 70052 Bisceglie (BA), ITALY

website: www.ancelleinrete.it

                                         

                                         

12) 26 September in Khabarovsk, Khabarovskiy kray (Russia) ex aerumnis carceris, uti fertur

                                         

ADELĖ DIRSYTĖ [biography]

layperson of the archdiocese of Kaunas

born: 15 April 1909 in Promislavas, Kėdainiai (Lithuania)

                                         

competent forum: Kaunas

CCS protocol number: 2316

type of cause: martyrdom

                                         

                                         

rescript of “nihil obstat”: 14 January 2000

opening of diocesan inquiry: 24 September 2000

closing of diocesan inquiry: 28 June 2023

decree on validity of diocesan inquiry:

publication of Positio:

particular congress of theological consultors:

ordinary session of cardinals and bishops:

                                         

postulator: Rev. Andrius Končius

petitioner: Kauno Arkivyskupija, Rotušės a. 14a, 44279 Kaunas, LITHUANIA

                      [1944: Elena Spirgevičiūtė]

website:

                                         

                                         

13)  13 October in Balasar, Póvoa de Varzim, Porto (Portugal)

                                         

ALEXANDRINA MARIA DA COSTA

layperson of the diocese of Braga;

member, Salesian Cooperators

born: 30 March 1904 in Balasar, Póvoa de Varzim, Porto (Portugal)

                                         

competent forum: Braga

CCS protocol number: 1228

type of cause: heroic virtues

                                         

opening of informative process: 14 January 1967

closing of informative process: 10 April 1973

decree on writings: 02 June 1978; 19 December 1980

rescript of “nihil obstat”: 31 January 1983

decree on validity of informative process: 16 November 1990

publication of Positio: 1991

particular congress of theological consultors: 23 May 1995

ordinary session of cardinals and bishops: 07 November 1995

promulgation of decree on heroic virtues: 12 January 1996

    opening of diocesan inquiry on miracle for beatification: 

    closing of diocesan inquiry on miracle for beatification: 

    decree on validity of diocesan inquiry on miracle: 22 November 2002

    meeting of the Medical Board: 28 May 2003

    particular congress of theological consultors: 15 July 2003

    ordinary session of cardinals and bishops: 28 October 2003

    promulgation of decree on miracle: 20 December 2003

beatification: 25 April  2004

                                         

postulator: Rev. Pierluigi Cameroni, sdb

petitioner: Paróquia de Sta. Eulalia, Rua Alexandrina Maria da Costa, 21, 4570-017 Balasar PVZ, PORTUGAL

                      Padres Salesianos, Rua Saraiva de Carvalho 275, 1399-020 Lisboa, PORTUGAL

website:

                                         

                                         

14) 16 October in Cosenza (Italy)

                                         

AGOSTINO ERNESTO CASTRILLO

professed priest, Franciscan Friars Minor;

bishop of San Marco Argentano e Bisignano

born: 18 February 1904 in Pietravairano, Caserta (Italy)

                                         

competent forum: San Marco Argentano-Scalea

CCS protocol number: 1450

type of cause: heroic virtues

                                         

rescript of “nihil obstat”: 14 November 1984

opening of diocesan inquiry: 05 May 1985

    opening of rogatory process: 01 October 1986 (Foggia-Bovino)

    closing of rogatory process: 13 December 1995 (Foggia-Bovino)

closing of diocesan inquiry: 21 February 1999

decree on validity of diocesan inquiry: 15 February 2002

publication of Positio: 2008

particular congress of theological consultors: 27 October 2015

ordinary session of cardinals and bishops: 06 June 2017

promulgation of decree on heroic virtues: 16 June 2017

                                         

postulator: Fra Giovangiuseppe Califano, ofm        

petitioner: Associazione “Pro Servo di Dio Agostino Ernesto Castrillo,”

                          Santuario di S. Maria della Vigna, 81050 Pietravairano (CE), ITALY

website: www.diocesisanmarcoscalea.it

                                         

                                         

15) 20 November in Metternich, Koblenz (Germany)

                                         

MARIA EMILIE ENGEL

professed member, Secular Institute of the Schönstatt Sisters of Mary

born: 06 February 1893 in Husten/Drolshagen, Olpe (Germany)

                                         

competent forum: Trier

CCS protocol number: 2320

type of cause: heroic virtues

                                         

                                         

opening of diocesan inquiry: 12 October 1999

rescript of “nihil obstat”: 22 January 2000

closing of diocesan inquiry: 26 February 2002

decree on validity of diocesan inquiry: 13 December 2002

publication of Positio: 2006

particular congress of theological consultors: 06 May 2011

ordinary session of cardinals and bishops: 17 January 2012

promulgation of decree on heroic virtues: 10 May 2012

                                         

postulator:

petitioner: Sekretariat Schwester M. Emilie, Haus Providentia, Trierer Str. 388,

                      56070 Koblenz, GERMANY

website:

                                         

                                         

16) 24 November in Chilapa, Guerrero (Mexico)

                                         

LEOPOLDO DÍAZ ESCUDERO

bishop of Chilapa

born: 16 September 1880 in Alcozauca, Guerrero (Mexico)

                                         

competent forum: Chilpancingo-Chilapa

CCS protocol number: 1809

type of cause: heroic virtues

                                         

                                         

rescript of “nihil obstat”: 02 September 1991

opening of diocesan inquiry:

closing of diocesan inquiry:

decree on validity of diocesan inquiry: 26 February 1994

publication of Positio:

particular congress of theological consultors:

ordinary session of cardinals and bishops:

                                         

postulator:

petitioner: Diócesis de Chilapa, Av. Revolución 500-A, 41100 Chilapa, Gro., MEXICO

website:

                                         

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