Vatican
City, 7 December 2014 (VIS) – Yesterday afternoon, 6 December, Pope
Francis received in private audience Cardinal Angelo Amato, S.D.B.,
prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints. During the
audience, the Holy Father authorised the promulgation of the
following decrees regarding:
MIRACLES,
attributable to the intercession of:
-
Blessed Jeanne-Emilie de Villeneuve, France, foundress of the Sisters
of the Immaculate Conception of Castres (1811-1854);
-
Blessed Marie-Alphonsine (nee Maryam Sultanah Danil Ghattas),
Turco-British Palestine, co-foundress of the Congregation of the
Sisters of the Holy Rosary of Jerusalem of the Latins (1843-1927);
-
Blessed Mary of Jesus Crucified (nee Maryam Baouardy), Turkish
Palestine, professed nun of the Order of Discalced Carmelites
(1846-1878);
HEROIC
VIRTUES
-
Servant of God Carmela of Jesus (nee Francesca Paola Prestigiacomo),
Italy, foundress of the Institute of the Sisters of the Sacred Heart
of Jesus of the Incarnate Word (1858- 1948);
-
Servant of God Maria Seiquer Gaya, Spain, foundress of the Apostolic
Sisters of Christ Crucified (1891-1975);
-
Servant of God Adalberta (nee Vojtecha) Hasmandova, Czech Republic,
superior general of the Congregation of the Sisters of Mercy of St.
Charles Borromeo (1914-1988);
-
Servant of God Praxedes Fernandez Garcia, Spain, laywoman and member
of the Third Order of St. Dominic (1886-1936);
-
Servant of God Elisabetta Tasca, Italy, laywoman and mother
(1899-1978).
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