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Blessed Elizabeth Of Mantua

Blessed Elizabeth Of Mantua

Blessed Elizabeth Of Mantua

Also known as: Elizabeth Batholomea Picenardi; Elisabeth Picenardi of Mantua; Elisabetta…; Bartolomea Picenardi

Blessed

Post-Congregation

Feast Day

19-Feb

Born

1428 at Mantua, Italy

Died

19 February 1468 of natural causes; miracles reported at her tomb

Beatified

10 November 1804 by Pope Pius VII (cultus confirmation)

Biography

Blessed Elizabeth of Mantua, also known as Elizabeth Bartholomea Picenardi, Elisabeth Picenardi of Mantua, Elisabetta, and Bartolomea Picenardi, was born in 1428 into a wealthy family in Mantua, Italy. She received a privileged upbringing, surrounded by the comforts and luxuries that came with her family's status. However, Elizabeth's life took a transformative turn when her mother passed away during her childhood.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

Beatified1804-11-10 by 10 November 1804 by Pope Pius VII (cultus confirmation)

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