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Elena Duglioli

Italian Roman Catholic aristocrat

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Feast: 23 September (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)

Born
1472
Died
1520
Beatified
not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began

Who they were

Elena Duglioli (1472 – 23 September 1520) was an Italian Roman Catholic aristocrat from Bologna noted for her devotion to Christian life and social teachings. Duglioli wanted to become a nun for the Poor Clares but instead married in order to please her parents. She is best known for her devotion to Saint Cecilia and for commissioning the painting The Ecstasy of Saint Cecilia for a chapel at San Giovanni in Monte in Bologna.

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The miracles

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Why that counted as sanctity

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Sources

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