Blessed Alfonsa Clerici

Beata Alfonsa Clerici

Beato

Post-Congregation

Día de Fiesta

14-Jan

Nacimiento

14 February 1860 in Lainate, Milan, Italy

Fallecimiento

13:30 on 14 January 1930 in Vercelli, Italy of a cerebral haemorrhage suffered on the night of 12 to 13 January 1930 while at prayer; buried in Vercelli; in 1965 she was re-interred in the cemetery chapel of the College of the Sisters of the Precious Blood in Monza, Italy

Beatificado

23 October 2010 by Pope Benedict XVI; beatification recognition celebrated in the Piazza of San Eusebio, Diocese of Vercelli, Italy with Archbishop Angelo Amato as chief celebrant; the beatification miracle involved the healing of a nearly-fatal heart condition of Mr Nedo Frosini following the prayers of his wife, Carla Demi Frosini, for the intervention of Blessed Alfonsa

Venerado

22 June 2004 by Pope John Paul II (decree of heroic virtues)

Biografía

Beata Alfonsa Clerici, nacida el 14 de febrero de 1860 en Lainate, Milán, Italia, fue la mayor de diez hijos de Angelo y María Romano Clerici. Provenía de una familia pobre, pero profundamente religiosa. Dos de sus hermanos ingresaron en la vida monástica, y una de sus hermanas se unió a las Hermanas de la Sangre Preciosa.

Causa de Canonización

Beatified

Beatificado2010-10-23 por 23 October 2010 by Pope Benedict XVI; beatification recognition celebrated in the Piazza of San Eusebio, Diocese of Vercelli, Italy with Archbishop Angelo Amato as chief celebrant; the beatification miracle involved the healing of a nearly-fatal heart condition of Mr Nedo Frosini following the prayers of his wife, Carla Demi Frosini, for the intervention of Blessed Alfonsa