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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 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.
Similarly, veneration of Chiara Badano is particular to the Focolare movement. [citation needed] The blessed, elected by popular acclamation (the vox populi) enjoyed ...
Blessed Chiara Badano; Colman mac Duagh [201] Douai Martyrs [202] Gaetano Errico; James Hannington (Anglicanism) Michele Rua [203] Narcissus of Jerusalem [204] Theuderius [205] October 29 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) Coronation Day (Cambodia) [206] National Cat Day (United States) Republic Day (Turkey) or Cumhuriyet Bayramı [6] UNESCO World ...
Pier Giorgio Frassati was born on 6 April 1901 – Holy Saturday – to Alfredo Frassati (28 September 1868 – 21 May 1961; an agnostic who owned the liberal newspaper La Stampa) and Adélaïde Ametis (17 February 1877 – 18 June 1949) who was a painter. [7]
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Chiara Badano, Italian Roman Catholic religious teenager and blessed (d. 1990) Matthew Hayden, Australian cricketer; Ma Huateng, Chinese business magnate, founder of TenCent; Winona Ryder, American actress [130]
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