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Blessed Victoria Strata
Blessed Victoria Strata

Blessed Victoria Strata

Also known as: Maria Vittoria Fornari Strata; Mary Victoria Fornari; Mary Victoria Fornari-Strata; Mary Victoria Fornaristrata; Mary Victoria Strata; Victoria Fornari

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

15 December; 12 September on some calendars; 15 October on some calendars

Born

1562 at Genoa, Italy as Victoria Fornari

Died

15 December 1617 of natural causes

Beatified

21 September 1828 by Pope Leo XII

Biography

Blessed Victoria Strata, also known as Maria Vittoria Fornari Strata, was born in 1562 in Genoa, Italy, to a devout Catholic family. At the early age of seventeen, she married Angelo Strata and together they had six children. However, tragedy struck when Victoria was widowed at the young age of 25 in 1587.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified1828-09-21 by 21 September 1828 by Pope Leo XII

Feast Days

December 15September 12October 15
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