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Blessed Eugenia Picco
Blessed Eugenia Picco

Blessed Eugenia Picco

Also known as: Anna Eugenia Picco; Maria Angela Picco

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

7-Sep

Born

8 November 1867 at Cresenzago, Milan, Italy

Died

7 September 1921 at Parma, Italy of natural causes

Beatified

7 October 2001 by Pope John Paul II; the beatification miracle involved the 25 August 1992 healing of Camillo Talubingi Kingombe in the diocese of Uvira, Democratic Republic of Congo

Venerated

20 December 1999 by Pope John Paul II

Biography

Blessed Eugenia Picco, also known as Anna Eugenia Picco or Maria Angela Picco, was born on 8 November 1867 in Cresenzago, Milan, Italy. She was the daughter of Giuseppe Picco, a famous touring musician, and Adelaide del Corno. Eugenia's parents lived on the road, which necessitated her being raised by her grandparents for some years.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified2001-10-07 by 7 October 2001 by Pope John Paul II; the beatification miracle involved the 25 August 1992 healing of Camillo Talubingi Kingombe in the diocese of Uvira, Democratic Republic of Congo

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