Blessed Florida Cevoli
Also known as: Lucrezia Elena Cevoli
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
June 12
Born
November 11, 1685
Died
June 12, 1767
Beatified
16 May 1993 by Pope John Paul II
Biography
Blessed Florida Cevoli, also known as Lucrezia Elena Cevoli, was born on 11 November 1685 in Pisa, Italy, into a noble family. She was the daughter of Count Curzio and Countess Laura della Seta. Raised in a privileged environment, Lucrezia received an excellent education which was imparted by the Poor Clares of Saint Martin’s College in Pisa....