Martyrs Of Casamari

Blessed Maturinmarie Pitri

Blessed

Post-Congregation

Feast Day

16-May

Born

Fontainebleau, Seine-et-Marne, France

Died

Shot on 13 May 1799 in Casamari, Veroli, Frosinone, Italy

Beatified

17 April 2021 by Pope Francis; the beatification recognition was celebrated in the Cistercian Abbey of Casamari, Veroli, Italy

Venerated

26 May 2020 by Pope Francis (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Maturinmarie Pitri was born in Fontainebleau, Seine-et-Marne, France. Little is known about his early life, but it is known that he was drafted into the French army and served in Italy during the Napoleonic wars. While stationed in Veroli, Italy, Maturinmarie fell seriously ill and was hospitalized.

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