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Blessed Mark Of Aviano

Blessed Mark Of Aviano

Blessed Mark Of Aviano

Also known as: Carlo Domenico Cristofori; Marco D’Aviano; Marco of Aviano; Marek z Aviano

Blessed

Post-Congregation

Feast Day

13-Aug

Born

17 November 1631 at Aviano, Italy as Carlo Domenico Cristofori

Died

13 August 1699 of cancer in Vienna, Austria

Beatified

27 April 2003 by Pope John Paul II

Venerated

6 July 1991 by Pope John Paul II (decree of heroic virtues)

Biography

Blessed Mark Of Aviano, also known as Carlo Domenico Cristofori, Marco D'Aviano, Marco of Aviano, or Marek z Aviano, was born on 17 November 1631 in Aviano, Italy. He was the son of Marco Pasquale Cristofori and Rosa Zanoni. From a young age, Mark showed a deep fascination with stories of the saints. He received his education at home and also attended the Jesuit school in Gorizia, Italy.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

Beatified2003-04-27 by 27 April 2003 by Pope John Paul II

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