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Benvenuta Boiani
Virgin of the Penance of Saint Dominic
BlessedResearched
Born
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unknown
Died
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unknown
Beatified
6 February 1765
by Clement XIII
Canonised
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not yet
Who they were
The Roman Martyrology remembers her at Cividale del Friuli as a virgin and a sister of the Penance of Saint Dominic, who gave herself wholly to prayer and to a life of mortification.
She was beatified on 6 February 1765 by Pope Clement XIII.
The miracles
The source does not describe the miracles approved in the cause.
Why that counted as sanctity
She gave herself wholly to prayer and to a life of mortification at Cividale del Friuli.
Sources
- Roman Martyrology, 30 October (Italian Bishops' Conference, Santo del giorno)
- Wikidata Rf8a79e4a — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.