holidays

Christian feast day: Blessed Carlo Gnocchi

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Blessed Carlo Gnocchi from October 25, null

Beatification

Solemn declaration by the pope about the holy life of a person on earth

Beatification is a recognition accorded by the Catholic Church of a deceased person's entrance into Heaven and capacity to intercede on behalf of individuals who pray in their name. Beati is the plural form, referring to those who have undergone the process of beatification;…
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Carlo Gnocchi

Italian priest, educator and writer

Carlo Gnocchi was an Italian priest, educator and writer. He is venerated as a blessed by the Catholic Church.
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