Alfonsa Clerici
Alfonsa Clerici (14 February 1860 - 14 January 1930) was an Italian religious sister of the Sisters of the Most Precious Blood, a congregation that was founded by Maria Matilde Bucchi.
Alfonsa Clerici SPS | |
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| Born | 14 February 1860 Lainate, Milan, Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia |
| Died | 14 January 1930 (aged 69) Vercelli, Kingdom of Italy |
| Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church |
| Beatified | 23 October 2010, Cathedral of Sant'Eusebio, Vercelli, Italy by Archbishop Angelo Amato |
| Feast | 14 January |
Clerici was beatified on 23 October 2010 in Vercelli; Archbishop Angelo Amato presided on the behalf of Pope Benedict XVI, who had approved the beatification the previous July. Alfonsa Clerici is commemorated on January 14.
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