Emilio Giaccone
Piedmontese layman who ran the national body for orphans of workers
Who they were
Layman of Vaie in the Susa valley, a Catholic Action organiser from 1920 who later directed the national body for the orphans of workers killed at work (ENAOLI) until his death.
The miracles
No miracle has been approved. The cause is at its first stage.
Why that counted as sanctity
The nulla osta was granted on 3 October 2019 and the diocesan inquiry opened on 18 September 2021.
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.
Checked against the sources listed on 24 September 2026. Corrections welcome.