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Blessed Edvige Carboni
Blessed Edvige Carboni

Blessed Edvige Carboni

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

17-Feb

Born

Late night of 2 May 1880 in Pozzomaggiore, Sassari, Italy

Died

10:30pm on 17 February 1952 in Rome, Italy of angina pectoris; buried in Albano Laziale, Italy next to her brother; re-interred at the Pontifical Sanctuary of Santa Maria Goretti in Nettuno, Rome, Italy on 6 October 2015

Beatified

15 June 2019 by Pope Francis; beatification recognition celebrated at the Ippodromo Generale Eugenio Unali, Pozzomaggiore, Sassari, Italy, presided by Cardinal Giovanni Angelo Becciu

Venerated

4 May 2017 by Pope Francis (decree of heroic virtues)

Biography

Blessed Edvige Carboni, also known as the Stigmatic of Monte Pellegrino, was born on the late night of 2 May 1880 in Pozzomaggiore, Sassari, Italy. She was the second child of Giovanni Battista Carboni and Maria Domenica Pinna. Unfortunately, Edvige had to leave school at the 4th grade due to various circumstances.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified2019-06-15 by 15 June 2019 by Pope Francis; beatification recognition celebrated at the Ippodromo Generale Eugenio Unali, Pozzomaggiore, Sassari, Italy, presided by Cardinal Giovanni Angelo Becciu

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