Blessed Leonella Sgorbati
Also known as: Rosa Maria Sgorbati
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
September 17
Born
December 9, 1940
Died
September 1, 17
Beatified
26 May 2018 by Pope Francis
Biography
Blessed Leonella Sgorbati, also known as Rosa Maria Sgorbati, was born on 9 December 1940 in Gazzola, Piacenza, Italy. She was the youngest of three children born to Carlo Sgorbati and Giovannina Teresa Vigilini. Leonella was baptized shortly after her birth at the parish church of San Savio.