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Blessed Nicola Da Forca Palena

Also known as: Nicholas of Forca Palena; Nikolaus von Forca Palena

Blessed

Post-Congregation

Feast Day

September 29

Born

September 10, 1349

Died

September 1, 1

Beatified

27 August 1771 by Pope Clement XIV (cultus confirmation)

Religious Order

Franciscan

Biography

Blessed Nicola Da Forca Palena, also known as Nicholas of Forca Palena or Nikolaus von Forca Palena, was born on September 10, 1349, in Forca, Chieti in the former Papal States, now modern Italy. Not much is known about his early life and family background.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

Beatified1771-08-27 by 27 August 1771 by Pope Clement XIV (cultus confirmation)

Feast Days

September 29 October 1 September 30

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