
Blessed Stephana De Quinzanis
Also known as: Stefana Quinzani; Stephanie de Quinzanis
Feast Day
2 January; 3 January (Dominicans); 16 January on some calendars
Born
1457 at Soncino, Italy
Died
2 January 1530 of at Soncino, Italy of natural causes
Beatified
14 December 1740 by Pope Benedict XIV (cultus confirmed)
Biography
Blessed Stephana de Quinzanis, also known as Stefana Quinzani or Stephanie de Quinzanis, was born in Soncino, Italy in the year 1457 to deeply religious parents. From a young age, she was immersed in a spiritual environment as her father became a Dominican tertiary (a lay member of the Dominican Order) during her childhood. It was during this time that Stephana encountered the stigmatic Blessed Matthew Carrieri, who resided in the nearby Dominican convent.
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