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Blessed Filippa Mareri
Blessed Filippa Mareri

Blessed Filippa Mareri

Also known as: Philippa Mareria

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

16-Feb

Born

C.1195 at Mareri, Rieti, Italy

Died

16 February 1236 in Borgo San Pietro, Rieti, Italy

Beatified

30 April 1806 by Pope Pius VII (cultus confirmation; decree of heroic virtues)

Biography

Blessed Filippa Mareri, also known as Philippa Mareria, was born around the year 1195 in Mareri, a small village near Rieti, Italy. Little is known about her early life and family background, but her remarkable journey towards holiness began when she had the privilege of meeting Saint Francis of Assisi in her parents' home.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified1806-04-30 by 30 April 1806 by Pope Pius VII (cultus confirmation; decree of heroic virtues)

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