Saint Giulia Salzano
Also known as: Donna Giulietta; Julia Salzano; Prophetess of the New Evangelization
Feast Day
May 17
Born
October 13, 1846
Died
May 17, 1929
Canonized
17 October 2010 by Pope Benedict XVI
Beatified
27 April 2003 by Pope John Paul II
Venerated
23 April 2002 by Pope John Paul II (decree of heroic virtues)
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Biography
Saint Giulia Salzano, born on October 13, 1846, in Santa Maria Capua Vetere, Caserta, Italy, was the daughter of Adelaide Valentino and Diego Salzano. Her father, a captain in the lancers of King Ferdinand II of Naples, tragically passed away when Giulia was only four years old. Following her father's death, she was raised and educated by the Sisters of Charity in the Royal Orphanage of Saint Nicola la Strada until the age of fifteen.
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