Blessed Anna Rosa Gattorno
Also known as: Rose Maria Benedetta
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
May 6
Born
October 14, 1831
Died
May 1, 6
Beatified
9 April 2000 by Pope John Paul II
Biography
Blessed Anna Rosa Gattorno, also known as Rose Maria Benedetta, was born on 14 October 1831 in Genoa, Italy. She was one of six children born into the pious and affluent family of Francesco Benedetta and Adelaide Campanella Benedetta. Anna Rosa was baptized the day after her birth and confirmed at the age of 12....