Blessed Louise degli Albertoni
- Also known as
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Louisa Albertoni;
Ludovica Albertoni Cetera
- Memorial
- 31 January
- Profile
- Born to a wealthy and prominent family.
Married to James de Citara.
Mother of three.
Widowed in 1506.
Franciscan tertiary.
She spent her fortune and ruined her health in caring for the poor.
Given to religious ecstasies, she was known as a miracle worker, and had the gift of levitation.
- Born
- 1474 in Rome, Italy
- Died
- 31 January 1533 of natural causes
- Beatified
- 28 January 1671 by Pope Clement X (cultus confirmed)
- Canonized
- pending;
if you have information relevant to the Cause of Blessed Louise, contact:
Chiesa di San Francesco d’Assisi a Ripa, P.zza San Francesco d’Assisi, 88, 00153 Roma, ITALY
- Additional Information
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Directorio Franciscano español
Santi e Beati italiano
Book of Saints: A Dictionary of Servants of God
Dictionary of Saints, by John Delaney
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