Blessed Colomba Matylda Gabriel
Also known as: Janina Matylda Gabriel
Feast Day
24-Sep
Born
3 May 1858 at Ivano-Frankivsk, Poland (now in Ukraine) as Janina Matylda Gabriel
Died
24 September 1926 at Rome, Italy of natural causes
Beatified
16 May 1993 by Pope John Paul II
Venerated
10 July 1990 by Pope John Paul II (decree of heroic virtues)
Biography
Blessed Colomba Matylda Gabriel, also known as Janina Matylda Gabriel, was born on 3 May 1858 in Ivano-Frankivsk, Poland (now in Ukraine). Born into a wealthy Polish noble family, Janina pursued education and eventually became a teacher. She began her teaching career in public schools and later transitioned to schools operated by the Benedictines.
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