Blessed Eugenia Picco
Also known as: Anna Eugenia Picco; Maria Angela Picco
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
September 7
Born
November 8, 1867
Died
September 7, 1921
Beatified
7 October 2001 by Pope John Paul II
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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