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Blessed Filippa Ghisileri

Also known as: Philippa Ghisileri; Gisela

Blessed

Post-Congregation

Feast Day

8 November (diocese of Bologna, Italy); 8 February on some calendars

Born

Bologna, Italy

Died

13 October 1277 in Asssi, Italy of natural causes; buried in the church of Saint George in Assisi

Biography

Blessed Filippa Ghisileri, also known as Philippa Ghisileri or Gisela, was born in Bologna, Italy, to a family with a significant connection to Pope Saint Pius V. Her father, named Leonardo, lived a devout and pious life, which greatly influenced Filippa's spiritual journey.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

Feast Days

November 8 February 8

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