Blessed Luigi Beltrame Quattrocchi

[Blessed Luigi Beltrame Quattrocchi]
Memorial
25 November
Profile
Son of Carlo and Francesca Quattrocchi. Layman. Married to Blessed Maria Corsini. Father of four, three of whom entered religious life. During World War II, their home became a shelter for refugees. Deputy attorney-general of Italy. His beatification miracle involved healing a young man with a severe circulatory disorder; he is now 35 years old, and a neurosurgeon in Milan, Italy.
Born
12 January 1880 at Catania, Italy
Died
9 November 1951 of a heart attack
Beatified
21 October 2001 by Pope John Paul II
Canonized
pending
Additional Information
Alfa Omega [español]
Diocese of Milan [italiano]
Servicio Católico [español]
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Readings
[They] made their family an authentic domestic Church, open to life, prayer, witness of the Gospel, the social apostolate, solidarity with the poor, and friendship.

- Cardinal José Saraiva Martins, prefect of the Congregation of the Causes of Saints

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