Blessed Maria Velotti

Beata María Luigia Velotti

También conocido como: Maria Luigia of the Blessed Sacrament; Mariella (childhood nickname)

Beato

Post-Congregation

Día de Fiesta

5-Sep

Nacimiento

16 November 1826 in Soccavo, Naples, Italy

Fallecimiento

At 9am on 3 September 1886 at the Franciscan Sisters Adorers of the Holy Cross at Via Nuova Padre Ludovico 28, Casoria, Naples, Italy of natural causes after a long and debilitating illness; buried in the local cemetery in Casoria; re-interred in a chapel at the mother-house of the Franciscan Sisters Adorers of the Holy Cross in Casoria on 26 December 1926

Beatificado

26 September 2020 by Pope Francis; beatification recognition celebrated in the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta, Naples, Italy, with Cardinal Crescenzio Sepe as chief celebrant

Venerado

21 January 2016 by Pope Francis (decree of heroic virtues)

Biografía

Beata María Luigia Velotti, también conocida como María Luigia del Sagrado Sacramento o Mariella, nació el 16 de noviembre de 1826 en Soccavo, Nápoles, Italia. Hija de Francisco Velotti y Teresa Napoletano, tristemente quedó huérfana antes de cumplir los tres años, quedando a cargo de su tía, Catalina.

Causa de Canonización

Beatified

Beatificado2020-09-26 por 26 September 2020 by Pope Francis; beatification recognition celebrated in the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta, Naples, Italy, with Cardinal Crescenzio Sepe as chief celebrant