Blessed Magdalen Albrizzi
- Memorial
- 15 May
- Profile
- Member of the Italian nobility.
On the death of her parents, she became a nun at Brunate, Italy.
As abbess she affiliated her house with the Augustinian hermits.
Built a hospice in Como, and encouraged frequent Communion for everyone.
She was known as a miracle worker, and for her gifts of healing and prophecy.
- Born
- at Como, Italy
- Died
- 1465 of natural causes
- Beatified
- 1907 (cultus confirmed)
- Additional Information
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Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
Dictionary of Saints, by John Delaney
Our Sunday Visitor's Encyclopedia of Saints, by Matthew Bunson, Margaret Bunson, and Stephen Bunson
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