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Saint for a Minute

Detail From An Old Holy Card Of Blessed Maria Fortunata Viti Artist Unknown Publisher Unknown

Detail From An Old Holy Card Of Blessed Maria Fortunata Viti Artist Unknown Publisher Unknown

Blessed Maria Fortunata Viti

Also known as: Anna Felicia Viti

Blessed

Post-Congregation

Feast Day

November 20

Born

February 10, 1827

Died

November 20, 1922

Beatified

8 October 1967 by Pope Paul VI

Venerated

8 April 1964 by Pope Paul VI

Biography

Blessed Maria Fortunata Viti, also known as Anna Felicia Viti, was born on 10 February 1827 in Veroli, Frosinone, Italy. She was the daughter of Luigi Viti, a gambler and heavy drinker, and Anna Bono. Unfortunately, Anna's mother passed away when she was just fourteen years old, leaving her responsible for raising her eight younger siblings.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

Beatified1967-10-08 by 8 October 1967 by Pope Paul VI

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