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~ 2004 ~

                     

1) 05 January in Barcelona(Spain)

                      

ROSA DEULOFEU GONZÁLEZ

layperson of the archdiocese of Barcelona

born: 29 April 1959 in Barcelona (Spain)

                      

competent forum: Barcelona

CCS protocol number:

type of cause: heroic virtues

                      

                     

rescript of “nihil obstat”: 2013

opening of diocesan inquiry: 13 July 2015

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:

petitioner: Associació Rosa Deulofeu, Ronda Universitat 6, Principal segona, 08007 Barcelona, SPAIN

website: www.rosadeulofeu.net

                     

                       

2) 18 January in Rome (Italy)

                      

SALVADORA [DORA] ONORATA DEL HOYO ALONSO

layperson of the Personal Prelature of the Holy Cross and Opus Dei

born: 11 January 1914 in Boca de Huérgano, León (Spain)

                       

competent forum: Rome/Prelature of the Holy Cross and Opus Dei

CCS protocol number: 3015

type of cause: heroic virtues

                      

                     

rescript of “nihil obstat”: 31 May 2012

opening of diocesan inquiry: 18 June 2012

closing of diocesan inquiry: 24 October 2016

decree on validity of diocesan inquiry:

publication of Positio:

particular congress of theological consultors:

ordinary session of cardinals and bishops: 

                     

postulator: Rev. José Luis Gutiérrez

petitioner: [see 1975: Josemariá Escrivá de Balaguer Albás]

website: www.doradelhoyo.org

                   

   

3) 18 January in Rome (Italy)

                      

LICIA GUALANDRIS MANELLI

layperson of the diocese of Rome; married

born: 13 July 1907 in Nembro, Bergamo (Italy)

                       

competent forum: Rome

CCS protocol number:

type of cause: heroic virtues

                      

                                           

rescript of “nihil obstat”: 2010

opening of diocesan inquiry: 20 December 2010

closing of diocesan inquiry: 27 June 2014

decree on validity of diocesan inquiry:

publication of Positio:

particular congress of theological consultors:

ordinary session of cardinals and bishops: 

                      

postulator: Fra Massimiliano Pio Maria Maffei, fi

petitioner: [see 1978: Settimio Manelli]

website: www.settimioelicia.com

             

                       

4) 24 February in Getafe, Madrid (Spain)

                     

Francisco José Pérez Fernández-Golfín

bishop of Getafe

born: 12 February 1931 in Madrid (Spain)

                     

competent forum: Getafe

CCS protocol number:

type of cause: heroic virtues

                     

                       

rescript of “nihil obstat”: 15 March 2010

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:

petitioner: Diócesis de Getafe, C/ Almendro, 4, 28901, Getafe (Madrid), SPAIN

website: obispogolfin.com

                

                       

5) 20 March in Kochi, Ernakulam (India)

                     

IMMANUEL LOPEZ

[ഇമ്മാനുവൽ ലോപ്പസ്]

priest of the archdiocese of Verapoly

born: 10 May 1908 in Kochi, Ernakulam (India)

                     

competent forum: Verapoly

CCS protocol number:

type of cause: heroic virtues

                     

rescript of “nihil obstat”:

opening of diocesan inquiry: 19 July 2023

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:

petitioner: Archdiocese of Verapoly, Latin Archbishop’s House, P.O. Box 2581, Kochi – 682031, Kerala, INDIA

website:

               

                      

6) 31 May in Curepto, Talca (Chile)

                     

JOSÉ CAPPEL FARFSING

[JOSEPH HENRY CAPPEL]

priest of the Maryknoll Missionary Society

born: 16 November 1908 in Covington, Kentucky (United States)

                     

competent forum: Talca

CCS protocol number:

type of cause: heroic virtues

                     

rescript of “nihil obstat”: 2018

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:

petitioner: Diócesis de Talca, 4 Norte Nº 851, Talca, CHILE

website:

               

                       

7) 13 July in Vitulano, Benevento (Italy)

                     

NICOLA ANTONIO MARIA COLUMBRO (ISAIA)

professed priest, Franciscan Friars Minor

born: 11 February 1908 in Foglianise, Benevento (Italy)

                     

competent forum: Benevento

CCS protocol number: 3110

type of cause: heroic virtues

                     

                     

rescript of “nihil obstat”: 10 July 2013

opening of diocesan inquiry: 13 July 2014

closing of diocesan inquiry: 21 May 2016

decree on validity of diocesan inquiry: 15 December 2017

publication of Positio: 2021

particular congress of theological consultors: 07 February 2023

ordinary session of cardinals and bishops: 18 June 2024

promulgation of decree on heroic virtues: 20 June 2024

                     

postulator: Fra Giovangiuseppe Califano, ofm

petitioner: Provincia Frati Minori “S. Maria delle Grazie,”  Viale S. Lorenzo, 8,

                      82100 Benevento (BN), ITALY

website: ofm.sannio-irpinia.org

                  

                       

8) 30 July in Victoria, Gozo (Malta)

                     

MIKIEL ATTARD

priest of the diocese of Gozo

born: 01 October 1933 in Nadur, Gozo (Malta)

                     

competent forum: Gozo

CCS protocol number: 3031

type of cause: heroic virtues

                     

                     

rescript of “nihil obstat”: 14 May 2012

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: Rev. Anton Sciberras, mssp

petitioner: Dar tal-Kleru “Raghaj it-Tajjeb”, Triq Sir Pawlu Boffa, Victoria, Għawdex VCT 2113, MALTA

                      Grupp Missjunarju Għawdxi, c/o 64, Triq ir-Ramla, Nadur, Għawdex NDR 9079, MALTA

website: gozodiocese.org

               

                       

9) 03 August in Alcázar de San Juan, Ciudad Real (Spain)

                     

MARÍA DEL ROSARIO EGIDO IZQUIERDO

(MERCEDES DE JESÚS)

professed religious, Order of the Immaculate Conception (Conceptionist Nuns)

born: 29 March 1935 in Salamanca (Spain)

                     

competent forum: Ciudad Real

CCS protocol number: 2964

type of cause: heroic virtues

                     

opening of diocesan inquiry: 08 November 2010

rescript of “nihil obstat”: 26 January 2011

closing of diocesan inquiry: 24 June 2013

decree on validity of diocesan inquiry:

publication of Positio:

particular congress of theological consultors:

ordinary session of cardinals and bishops: 

                      

postulator: Rev. Valentín Arteaga Sánchez-Guijaldo, cr

petitioner: Monasterio de Monjas Concepcionistas, C/ Santa Beatriz, 2,

                            13600 Alcázar de San Juan (Ciudad Real), SPAIN

website: www.monjasconcepcionistasdealcazar.com

              

                     

10) 07 August in Long Beach Island, New Jersey (United States)

 

MARÍA ESPERANZA MEDRANO PARRA de BIANCHINI

layperson of the dioceses of Los Teques and Metuche; married

born: 22 November 1928 in San Rafael de Barrancas, Monagas (Venezuela)

                     

competent forum: Metuche

CCS protocol number:

type of cause: heroic virtues

                     

                     

rescript of “nihil obstat”:

opening of diocesan inquiry: 31 January 2010

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:

petitioner: Asociación Civil Fundación Betania, Santuario de Finca Betania, Edo. Miranda, VENEZUELA

website: www.mariaesperanza.org

                

                      

11) 16 August in Genoa (Italy)

                     

ELEONORA RESTORI

child of the archdiocese of Genoa

born: 29 November 1992 in Bianconese, Fontevivo, Parma (Italy)

                     

competent forum: Genoa

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:

publication of Positio:

particular congress of theological consultors:

ordinary session of cardinals and bishops: 

                     

postulator: Rev. Giovanni Fusco

petitioner: Associazione Apostoli della Pace ‒ APS, Via Europa, 114, 24033 Calusco d'Adda (BG), ITALY

website: www.ilsorrisodieleonora.it

                     

                      

12) 20 August in Milan (Italy)

                     

ETTORE BOSCHINI

professed religious, Camillians

born: 25 March 1928 in Belvedere di Roverbella, Mantova (Italy)

                     

competent forum: Milan

CCS protocol number:

type of cause: heroic virtues

                     

                     

rescript of “nihil obstat”: 2013

opening of diocesan inquiry: 19 December 2017

closing of diocesan inquiry: 25 November 2023

decree on validity of diocesan inquiry:

publication of Positio:

particular congress of theological consultors:

ordinary session of cardinals and bishops: 

                     

postulator: Rev. Walter Vinci, mi

petitioner: Opera Fratel Ettore, C.so Isonzo, 90, Seveso, 20030 Milano, ITALY

website: www.fratelettore.it

                     

                         

13) 11 September in Breda (Netherlands)   

   

ROLF REICHENBACH

professed priest, Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary (Picpus)

born: 15 October 1931 in Köln (Germany)

                     

competent forum: Pangkalpinang

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:

publication of Positio:

particular congress of theological consultors:

ordinary session of cardinals and bishops:

                     

postulator: Rev. Andrzej Łukawski, sscc

petitioner: [1837: Pierre-Marie-Joseph Coudrin]

website: www.ssccpicpus.com

                     

                       

14) 02 October in Cerro de los Ángeles, Getafe, Madrid (Spain)

                     

MARÍA ISABEL TRINIDAD MARCO GARMENDIA

(MARÍA JOSEFA OF THE HEART OF JESUS)

professed religious, Discalced Carmelite Nuns

born: 25 November 1915 in Pamplona, Navarra (Spain)

   

competent forum: Madrid

CCS protocol number:

type of cause: heroic virtues

                                           

rescript of transfer of competent forum: 24 September 2010 (diocese of Getafe)

rescript of “nihil obstat”: 06 July 2011

opening of diocesan inquiry: 01 June 2013

closing of diocesan inquiry: 22 October 2014

decree on validity of diocesan inquiry:

publication of Positio:

particular congress of theological consultors:

ordinary session of cardinals and bishops: 

                              

postulator: Dr. María de los Ángeles de Santiago Hernando

petitioner: MM. Carmelitas, Cerro de los Ángeles, 28906 Getafe (Madrid), SPAIN

website:  www.madremariajosefa.es

                  

    

15) 21 October in Arriate, Málaga (Spain)

                     

ANTONIO GAMBOA LÓPEZ

priest of the diocese of Málaga

born: 10 April 1912 in Coín, Málaga (Spain)

             

competent forum: Málaga

CCS protocol number:

type of cause: heroic virtues

       

                             

rescript of “nihil obstat”:

opening of diocesan inquiry: 02 September 2025

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: Francisco José Pérez Rojas

petitioner: Parroquia de Santa María la Mayor, Pl. Duquesa de Parcent, s/n, 29400 Ronda (Málaga), SPAIN

website: 

                 

    

16) 30 October in Buenos Aires (Argentina)

                     

JUAN ENOCH RICHARDS (PEDRO)

professed priest, Passionists

born: 31 December 1911 in Belgrano, Buenos Aires (Argentina)

             

competent forum: Buenos Aires

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:

publication of Positio:

particular congress of theological consultors:

ordinary session of cardinals and bishops: 

         

postulator:

petitioner: Movimiento Familiar Cristiano, Cochabamba 2285, C1252AAI CABA, ARGENTINA

website: www.mfcarg.org

                 

    

17) 20 November in Rome (Italy)

                     

GIANFRANCO CHITI

(GIANFRANCO MARIA FROM GIGNESE)

professed priest, Capuchin Franciscans

born: 06 May 1921 in Gignese, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola (Italy)

             

competent forum: Orvieto-Todi

CCS protocol number: 3131

type of cause: heroic virtues

   

rescript of transfer of competent forum: (diocese of Rome)

rescript of “nihil obstat”: 2014

opening of diocesan inquiry: 08 May 2015

closing of diocesan inquiry: 30 March 2019

decree on validity of diocesan inquiry: 27 September 2019

publication of Positio: 2021

particular congress of theological consultors: 09 May 2023

ordinary session of cardinals and bishops: 22 January 2024

promulgation of decree on heroic virtues: 24 January 2024

  

postulator: Fra Carlo Calloni, ofmcap

petitioner: Associazione P. Gianfranco Maria Chiti, Convento S. Crispino da Viterbo,

                            loc. Cappuccini, 8, 05019 Orvieto (TR), ITALY

website:  www.padregianfrancomariachiti.it 

                 

      

18) 05 December in São Paulo (Brazil)

                    

GILBERTO MARIA DEFINA

priest and founder, Fraternity of Jesus the Savior (n.o.);

founder, Missionary Institute of the Servant Sisters of Jesus the Savior (n.o.)

born: 02 August 1925 in Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo (Brazil)

                 

competent forum: Santo Amaro

CCS protocol number:

type of cause: heroic virtues

      

           

rescript of transfer of competent forum: (from São Paulo)

rescript of “nihil obstat”: 13 January 2021

opening of diocesan inquiry: 30 October 2021

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. Paolo Vilotta

petitioner: Fraternidade Jesus Salvador, Rua Antonio Marcondes Boêta, 590 – Jardim Aladim

                            04111-081 – São Paulo – SP, Brazil

website: www.salvistas.com.br

                    

      

19) 06 December in New York (United States)

                    

FERNANDO RIELO PARDAL

layperson of the archdiocese of Madrid;

founder, Idente Missionaries of Christ the Redeemer

born: 28 August 1923 in Madrid (Spain)

                 

competent forum: Madrid

CCS protocol number:

type of cause: heroic virtues

      

rescript of transfer of competent forum: (from New York)

rescript of “nihil obstat”:

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. María Vicenta Serrano Vargas

petitioner: Missionarie e Missionari Identes, Via Aurelia 773, 00165 Roma, ITALY

                      Fundación Fernando Rielo, C/ Jorge Juan 82,1º 6, 28009 Madrid, SPAIN

website:  www.idente.org

                    

    

20) 18 December in Catanzaro (Italy)

               

RAFFAELE GENTILE

layperson of the archdiocese of Catanzaro-Squillace; married

born: 28 November 1921 in Gemona del Friuli, Udine (Italy)

                         

competent forum: Catanzaro-Squillace

CCS protocol number:

type of cause: heroic virtues

                     

                     

rescript of “nihil obstat”: 01 April 2014

opening of diocesan inquiry: 27 November 2014

closing of diocesan inquiry: 17 September 2015

decree on validity of diocesan inquiry:

publication of Positio:

particular congress of theological consultors:

ordinary session of cardinals and bishops: 

        

postulator:

petitioner: [see 1950: Antonio Lombardi]

website: raffaelegentile.blogspot.com

                     

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