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Blessed Pietro Bonilli
Blessed Pietro Bonilli

Blessed Pietro Bonilli

Also known as: Peter Bonilli

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

5-Jan

Born

15 March 1841 in San Lorendo di Trevi, Perugia, Italy

Died

5 January 1935 in Spoleto, Perugia, Italy of natural causes; relics enshrined in the church of Michael the Archangel in Cannaiola di Trevi, Italy where he had served as parish priest for many years

Beatified

24 April 1988 by Pope John Paul II

Venerated

30 June 1986 by Pope John Paul II (decree of heroic virtues)

Biography

Blessed Pietro Bonilli, also known as Peter Bonilli, was born on 15 March 1841 in San Lorendo di Trevi, Perugia, Italy. He was a devout priest who dedicated his life to serving the Catholic Church and the marginalized in society. Ordained in 1863, he served as a priest in the diocese of Spoleto, Italy.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified1988-04-24 by 24 April 1988 by Pope John Paul II

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