Blessed Christina Ciccarelli
Also known as: Christina of Aquila; Christine of l’Aquila; Matthia Ciccarelli
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
18-Jan
Born
24 February 1481 at Luco, Abruzzi, Italy as Matthia Ciccarelli
Died
18 January 1543 at Aquileia, Italy of natural causes; buried at the church in the monastery of Saint Lucia just to the right of the altar
Beatified
1841 by Pope Gregory XVI (cultus confirmed)
Biography
Blessed Christina Ciccarelli, also known as Christina of Aquila, Christine of l’Aquila, and by her birth name Matthia Ciccarelli, was born on 24 February 1481 in Luco, Abruzzi, Italy. She was the youngest of six children born to Domenico de Pericolo.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
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