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Agostino Chieppi
Parma priest who co-founded the Little Daughters of the Sacred Hearts
VenerableFull write-upItaly
Born
12 November 1830
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Died
7 September 1891
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Venerable
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date not on record
Canonised
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not yet
Who they were
A priest of Parma who in 1865 founded, with Anna Micheli, the Little Daughters of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary.
The miracles
No miracle has been approved. The decree on heroic virtues has been promulgated; a miracle would come next.
Why that counted as sanctity
A Servant of God from 1941, he was declared Venerable by John Paul II in 1992.
The cause
The cause continues. No postulation address is published here yet. Favours received through this person’s intercession, and offers of help, are best sent to the religious order or congregation they belonged to, or to the diocese where the cause was opened; either will pass them to the postulation.
Sources
Checked against the sources listed on 24 September 2026. Corrections welcome.