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Chiara Badano (October 29, 1971 – October 7, 1990) was an Italian teenager who has been beatified by the Roman Catholic Church. At age nine she joined the Focolare Movement and received the nickname "Luce" ("light") by the founder Chiara Lubich. When she was 16, she was diagnosed with osteogenic sarcoma, a painful bone cancer.
Chiara [Luce] Badano: October 29, 1971 October 7, 1990 18 Italy: Acqui Terme: Heroic Virtues Member, Focolare Movement: Carlo Acutis: May 3, 1991 October 11, 2006 15 United Kingdom Italy: Milan: Heroic Virtues Venerables: Petar Barbarić: May 19, 1874 April 15, 1897 22 Bosnia and Herzegovina: Vrhbosna: Heroic Virtues Novice, Jesuits: Galileo ...
The president of the Focolare Movement, who is always a Catholic lay woman [5] is Margaret Karaam, who succeeded the second president (after Chiara Lubich) Maria Voce in 2021. [ 24 ] [ 25 ] [ 26 ] In accordance of the female presidency there is a male vice-president, at this moment Jésus Moran.
Chiara Corbella was born on 9 January 1984 in Rome as the second of two children to Roberto Corbella and Maria Anselma Ruzziconi; her elder sister being Elisa. Her baptism was celebrated on 5 February at the Roman church of Santi Marcellino e Pietro al Laterano, where she also received her First Communion on 29 May 1994 and her Confirmation on 8 October 1995.
In 1979, he was named bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Acqui and retired in 2000. [1] Bishop Maritano was the promoter of the cause of beatification of Blessed Chiara Badano, beatified in Rome, in the Santuario della Madonna del Divino Amore, 25 September 2010. He knew Blessed Chiara personally.
Chiara Lubich (born Silvia Lubich; January 22, 1920, Trento – March 14, 2008, Rocca di Papa), was an Italian teacher and author who founded the Focolare Movement, which aims to bring unity among people and promote universal family.
Translator of Chinese Catholic Bible Blessed Vasil Hopko: 1904: Hrabské, Austria-Hungary (now Slovakia) 1976: Prešov, Slovakia: Auxiliary Bishop of Prešov: Blessed Maria Romero Meneses: 1902: Granada, Nicaragua: 1977: León, Nicaragua: Nun known for her work with the poor in Costa Rica. Paul VI: 1897: Concesio, Italy: 1978: Vatican City ...
The Mount St. Joseph Academy is a historic former school building at 1 Hamilton Heights Drive in West Hartford, Connecticut. It is a four- and five-story brick and stone structure with Colonial Revival styling, designed by Hartford architect John J. Dwyer and built in 1905-08. It was operated by the Sisters of Mercy as a Roman Catholic school ...