Photograph Of Blessed Maria Dina Bélanger Date And Photographer Unknown

Beata María Dina Bélanger

También conocido como: Dina Bélanger; Maria Adelaide Dina Bélanger; Marie of Saint Cecilia of Rome; Marie-Marguerite-Dina-Adélaïde Bélanger; The “Little Flower” of Canada

Beato

Post-Congregation

Día de Fiesta

4-Sep

Nacimiento

30 April 1897 in the parish of Notre-Dame-de-Jacques-Cartier, part of the Saint-Roch district of Québec, Canada

Fallecimiento

4 September 1929 in the Jésus-Marie convent, Sillery, Québec, Canada of tuberculosis while contemplating an image of the Eucharistic Heart of Jesus; buried on 7 September at the church of the Jésus-Marie convent; exhumed in 1951 as part of the canonization investigation; exhumed in May 1990 as part of the canonization investigation

Beatificado

20 March 1993 by Pope John Paul II, celebrated in Saint Peter’s Square in Rome, Italy; the beatification miracle involved the cure of a hydrocephalic infant, Jules Chiasson, in 1939 in Lamèque, New Brunswick, Canada following a novena to Blessed Dina by the family

Venerado

13 May 1989 by Pope John Paul II (decree of heroic virtues); her parents were still alive during the investigation, and were interviewed about her life and spirituality

Biografía

Beata María Dina Bélanger, también conocida como Dina Bélanger, nació el 30 de abril de 1897 en la parroquia de Notre-Dame-de-Jacques-Cartier, parte del distrito de Saint-Roch, en Quebec, Canadá. Fue hija de Olivier Octave Bélanger y Séraphia Matte. Dina, como la llamaba su familia, recibió el bautismo apenas unas horas después de nacer.

Causa de Canonización

Beatified

Beatificado1993-03-20 por 20 March 1993 by Pope John Paul II, celebrated in Saint Peter’s Square in Rome, Italy; the beatification miracle involved the cure of a hydrocephalic infant, Jules Chiasson, in 1939 in Lamèque, New Brunswick, Canada following a novena to Blessed Dina by the family