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Giuseppina Arcucci (Ernestina Maria Luisa Arcucci)
Italian nun who founded the Sisters of the Holy Spirit
Servant of GodFull write-upItaly
Born
11 April 1860
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Died
21 January 1940
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Beatified
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Canonised
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not yet
Who they were
Founder of the Sisters of the Holy Spirit, who worked in schools and in nursing and supported bishops and parish priests in their pastoral work.
The miracles
No miracle has been approved. The cause is at its first stage.
Why that counted as sanctity
The nihil obstat came on 20 January 2022 and the diocesan inquiry opened at Ariano Irpino on 21 May 2022.
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.