Blessed Luigi Maria Monti
Also known as: Aloisius Maria Monti; Aloysius Maria Monti
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
October 1
Born
July 24, 1825
Died
October 1, 1900
Beatified
9 November 2003 by Pope John Paul II
Venerated
24 April 2001 by Pope John Paul II (decree of heroic virtues)
Biography
Blessed Luigi Maria Monti, also known as Aloisius Maria Monti or Aloysius Maria Monti, was born on July 24, 1825, in Bovisio Masciago, within the diocese of Milan, Italy. He was the eighth of eleven children, and his father died when Luigi was just twelve years old. To support his family, Luigi began crafting wooden items and soon became skilled in this trade.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified2003-11-09 by 9 November 2003 by Pope John Paul II; his beatification miracle involved the healing of Giovanni Luigi Iecle, a farmer from Bosa, Sardegna in 1961
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