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Ilia Corsaro

VenerableItaly

Born

4 October 1897

Vatican record

Died

23 March 1977

Vatican record

Venerable

26 April 2016

Vatican record

Canonised

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not yet

The Vatican record

26 April 2016 — Heroic virtue declared — title Venerable (decree list, 2016)

Who they were

Nun; born in Ercolano; died in Naples.

The miracles

No miracle approved yet

The Church has declared this person’s heroic virtue, which is what the title Venerable means. One approved miracle is needed before beatification.

Why that counted as sanctity

Limited information available on this saint.

Sources

Dicastery for the Causes of Saints — promulgated decrees (causesanti.va), summarised in our own words
Wikidata Q51457092 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)

Not yet written up in full. The dates and the step marked “Vatican record” come from the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints; the rest comes from Wikidata and is not yet checked.