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Blessed Contardo Ferrini
Blessed Contardo Ferrini

Blessed Contardo Ferrini

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

17-Oct

Born

4 April 1859 at Milan, Italy

Died

17 October 1902 at Suna, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Italy of a heart lesion; buried in Verbano; re-interred in the chapel of the Catholic University in Milan, Italy after his beatification

Beatified

13 April 1947 by Pope Pius XII

Venerated

8 February 1931 by Pope Pius XI

Biography

Blessed Contardo Ferrini, born on 4 April 1859 in Milan, Italy, was a lifelong layman who made significant contributions to society as a civil and canon lawyer, educator, and dedicated Catholic. His unwavering faith and commitment to justice led him to become a well-respected figure in both professional and spiritual spheres.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified1947-04-13 by 13 April 1947 by Pope Pius XII

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