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Canonization process for Luigi Di Liegro

Overview

Pope Leo XIV announced the opening of a diocesan inquiry into the life and virtues of Luigi Di Liegro, the founder of Caritas Rome. The Pope described Di Liegro, who died in 1997, as a model of pastoral action who focused on ‘seeing’ and listening to reality.

Following this announcement, Cardinal Vicar Baldassarre Reina officially published the edict for the beatification and canonization process. The edict invites the faithful to submit information or writings to the Diocesan Tribunal of the Vicariate of Rome that may support or oppose Di Liegro’s reputation for holiness.

Entities

Luigi Di Liegro · Caritas Roma · Basilica of Saint John Lateran · Caritas Rome · Diocese of Rome

Timeline

  1. about 17 hours ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Luigi Di Liegro: Edict published for beatification cause

    The edict for the beatification and canonization of Luigi Di Liegro, the first director of Caritas Roma, has been published, inviting the faithful to provide evidence regarding his reputation for holiness.

  2. 6 days ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Luigi Di Liegro canonization inquiry announced by Pope

    Pope Leo XIV has launched a diocesan inquiry into the life and virtues of Luigi Di Liegro, the founder of Caritas Rome, to begin the process of his canonization.

Sources

arcidiocesigaeta.it · caritasroma.it · laudato.hr