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In general, the term designates the physical phenomena by which object are suspended in the air by supposed supernormal means. Some ecstatics received this gift, were known to lift from the ground when at prayer, and are often depicted this way in art.
Profiles of Saint and Beati who Levitated
- Saint Agnes of Montepulciano
- Blessed Ambrose Sansedoni of Siena
- Blessed Archangela Girlani
- Saint Benedict Joseph Labre
- Saint Charbel Makhlouf
- Blessed Christina Ciccarelli
- Saint Christina the Astonishing
- Blessed Flora of Beaulieu
- Blessed Frances de Posadas
- Saint Francis Fasani
- Saint Francis of Paola
- Blessed Jakov Varingez
- Saint John Joseph of the Cross
- Saint Joseph of Cupertino
- Saint John of Sahagun
- Blessed Ladislas of Gielniów
- Blessed Louise degli Albertoni
- Saint Lutgardis
- Blessed Maria Adeodata Pisani
- Blessed Maria Bagnesi
- Blessed Mary of Jesus Crucified
- Saint Padre Pio
MLA Citation
- “levitation”. New Catholic Dictionary. Saints.SQPN.com. 15 March 2010. Web. 19 May 2013. <http://saints.sqpn.com/levitation/>