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Blessed Paul Josef Nardini

Blessed Paul Josef Nardini

Blessed Paul Josef Nardini

Blessed

Post-Congregation

Feast Day

January 27

Born

July 25, 1821

Died

January 27, 1862

Beatified

22 October 2006 by Pope Benedict XVI

Religious Order

Venerated

19 December 2005 by Pope Benedict XVI (decree of heroic virtues)

Biography

Blessed Paul Josef Nardini, known widely as Blessed Nardini, was a Catholic priest in the diocese of Speyer, Germany, and the founder of the Congregation of Franciscan Sisters of the Holy Family. He was born on July 25, 1821, in Germersheim, Rhineland Palatinate, which is part of modern Germany.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified

Beatified2006-10-22 by 22 October 2006 by Pope Benedict XVI; recognition celebrated at the cathedral at Speyer, Germany

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