Antonio Lucci
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Antonio Lucci (2 August 1682 – 25 July 1752), born Angelo Nicola Lucci, was an
The beatification cause started on 5 December 1764 under
Life
Angelo Nicola Lucci was born on 2 August 1682 to the cobbler and coppersmith Francesco Lucci and his wife, Angela Paolantonio.[1]
He attended the local school that the Franciscans managed and later joined them in 1698. Lucci made his solemn profession in 1698 in the religious name of "Antonio".[3]
He completed his studies for the
Lucci was elected as the
Lucci had a reputation for being reserved but his episcopate was marked with frequent visits to his local parishes in the diocese as well as a renewal of
Lucci studied with, and was a close friend of
Lucci died in of a high fever in mid-1752 and his remains were interred in the Bovino Cathedral.[1]
Beatification
The cause commenced under
The informative process for the miracle needed for beatification spanned from 1779 until 1780 and received validation in Rome from the
The current postulator for this cause is Fra Angelo Paleri.
References
- ^ a b c d e "Blessed Antonio Lucci". Saints SQPN. 26 September 2016. Retrieved 26 October 2016.
- ^ a b c "Blessed Antonio Lucci". Santi e Beati. Retrieved 26 October 2016.
- ^ a b "Antonio Lucci", Dicastero delle Cause dei Santi
- ^ Index ac status causarum beatificationis servorum dei et canonizationis beatorum (in Latin). Typis polyglottis vaticanis. January 1953. p. 24.
- ^ "Beatifications by Pope John Paul II, 1979-2000", Vatican News Service