- Venerable Servant of God Antonio Franco, Italian bishop of Santa Lucia
del Mela (1585-1626).
- Venerable Servant of God Jose Gabriele del Rosario Brochero, Argentinian
priest (1840-1914).
- Venerable Servant of God Cristobal of St. Catherine (ne: Cristobal
Fernando Valladolid), Spanish priest and founder of the Congregation and the
Hospital of Jesus of Nazareth in Cordoba (1638-1690).
- Venerable Servant of God Sofia Czeska-Maciejowska, Polish foundress of
the Congregation of the Virgins of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary
(1584-1650).
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- Venerable Servant of God Margherita Lucia Szewczyk, Polish foundress of
the Congregation of the Daughters of the Sorrowful Mother of God - Seraphic
Sisters (1584-1650).
MARTYRDOM
- Servant of God Miroslav Bulesic, Croatian priest, killed in hatred of the
faith in 1947.
- Servant of God José Javier Gorosterratzu, Spanish, and five
companions of the Congregation of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer,
killed in hatred of the faith in Spain between 1936 and 1938.
- Servants of God Fr. Riccardo Gil Barcelon and Antonio Arrue Peiro,
Postulant, of the Congregation of the of killed in hatred of the faith in
Spain in 1936.
- Servant of God Manuel de la Sagrada Familia, (ne Manuel Sanz Dominguez),
Spanish professed monk and Reformer of the Order of San Girolamo, killed in
hatred of the faith in Spain in 1936.
- Servant of God Maria di Monserrat (nee Giuseppa Pilar Garcia y Solanas)
and eight companions, Spanish professed nun, along with Lucrezia Garcia y
Solanas, laywoman, killed in hatred of the faith in Spain in 1936.
- Servant of God Melchora de la Adoración Cortés Bueno,
Spanish, and fourteen companions of the Congregation of the Daughters of
Charity of St. Vincent de Paul, killed in hatred of the faith in Spain between
1936 and 1937.
HEROIC VIRTUES
- Servant of God Paul VI, Giovanni Battista Montini, Italian, Supreme
Pontiff (1897-1978).
- Servant of God Francesco Saverio Petagna, bishop of Castellamare di
Stabia, founder of the Congregation of the Sisters of the Sacred Hearts
(1812-1878).
- Servant of God Juan José Santiago Bonal Cortada, Spanish founder
of the Congregation of the Sisters of Charity of St. Anne (1769-1829).
- Servant of God Fr. Louis-Marie Baudouin, French priest, (1765-1835).
- Servant of God Marcelina de San José (nee Luisa Aveledo),
foundress of the Congregation of the Missionary Sisters of St. Peter Claver,
Venezualan (1874-1959).
- Servant of God Claudia Russo, Italian foundress of the Congregation of
the Poor Sisters of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary (1889-1964).
- Servant of God Maria Francisca de las Llagas (nee Rosa Elena Cornejo),
Ecuadorean foundress of the Congregation of Franciscan Missionary Sisters of
Mary Immaculate (1874 -1964).
- Servant of God Clara Ludmilla Szczesna, Polish cofoundress of the
Congregation of the Handmaids of the Sacred Heart of Jesus (1863-1916).
- Servant of God Consuelo (nee Joaquina Maria Mercedes Barceló y
Pagés), Spanish cofoundress of the Augustinian Sisters of Our Lady of
Consolation (1857-1940).
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AUDIENCES
Vatican City, 20 December 2012 (VIS) - The Holy Father today received in
audience Bishop Vincenzo Paglia, president of the Pontifical Council for the
Family.
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