
Blessed Maria Laura Mainetti
Also known as: Teresina Elsa Mainetti
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
6-Jun
Born
20 August 1939 in Colico, Lecco, Italy
Died
Stabbed to death on 6 June 2000 in Chiavenna, Sondrio, Italy
Beatified
6 June 2021 by Pope Francis; beatification recognition celebrated at the Campo Sportivo Comunale, Chiavenna, Sondrio, Italy
Venerated
19 June 2020 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)
Biography
Blessed Maria Laura Mainetti, also known as Teresina Elsa Mainetti, was born on 20 August 1939 in Colico, Lecco, Italy. She was baptized in Villatico di Colico on 22 August 1939 at the age of just 2 days.
Cause for Canonization
Beatified
Beatified2021-06-06 by 6 June 2021 by Pope Francis; beatification recognition celebrated at the Campo Sportivo Comunale, Chiavenna, Sondrio, Italy
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