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Enrique Angelelli
Catholic bishop (1923–1976)
Feast: 17 July (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Who they were
Enrique Ángel Angelelli Carletti (17 July 1923 – 4 August 1976) was a bishop of the Catholic Church in Argentina who was assassinated during the Dirty War for his involvement with social issues. Angelelli commitment to the "Church of the Poor" offered a model for the future Pope Francis.
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The miracles
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Why that counted as sanctity
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Connected on this site
- Gabriel Longueville Blessed“Caught up in the persecution of those who worked with Bishop Enrique Angelelli, he was taken on 18 July 1976 and killed with the friar Carlos de Dios Murias.” — this site's research
- Wikidata Q372423 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Enrique Angelelli (CC BY-SA)
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