Saint Lucia Filippini
Also known as: Lucy Filippini
Saint
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
March 25
Born
January 13, 1672
Died
March 25, 1732
Canonized
22 June 1930 by Pope Pius XI
Beatified
13 June 1926 by Pope Pius XI
Biography
Saint Lucia Filippini, also known as Lucy Filippini, was born on January 13, 1672, in Corneto, Tuscany, Italy. She faced great adversity from a young age, being orphaned and left to fend for herself. However, she displayed a remarkable determination and capacity to serve others, subsequently dedicating her life to the education and nurturing of young girls....