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Blessed Enrico Angelo Angelelli Carletti
Blessed Enrico Angelo Angelelli Carletti

Blessed Enrico Angelo Angelelli Carletti

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

4-Aug

Born

18 July 1923 in Córdoba, Argentina

Died

Beaten to death in the road 4 August 1976 at Punta de los Llanos, Sañogasta, Chilecito, La Rioja, Argentina

Beatified

27 April 2019 by Pope Francis; beatification recognition celebrated in La Rioja, Argentina, presided by Cardinal Giovanni Angelo Becciu

Venerated

8 June 2018 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Enrico Angelo Angelelli Carletti, also known as Blessed Enrique Angelelli, was born on 18 July 1923 in Córdoba, Argentina, to Italian immigrants. At a young age, he showed a strong devotion to his Catholic faith and entered the seminary of Our Lady of Loreto when he was 15 years old.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified2019-04-27 by 27 April 2019 by Pope Francis; beatification recognition celebrated in La Rioja, Argentina, presided by Cardinal Giovanni Angelo Becciu

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