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Blessed Maria Anna Sala
Blessed Maria Anna Sala

Blessed Maria Anna Sala

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

November 24

Born

April 21, 1829

Died

November 24, 1891

Beatified

26 October 1980 by Pope John Paul II

Venerated

14 April 1977 by Pope Paul VI (decree of heroic virtues)

Biography

Blessed Maria Anna Sala, also known as Maria Anna of Jesus, was born on 21 April 1829 in Brivio, Italy. She was the fifth child of Giovanni and Giovannina Sala, born into a devout and pious family. Maria received her education in the convent school, which was run by the Sisters of Saint Marcellina in Vimercate, Italy.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified1980-10-26 by 26 October 1980 by Pope John Paul II
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