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João Dal Monte (Inácio of Ribeirão Preto)
Capuchin friar who became bishop of Guaxupé
Servant of GodFull write-upBrazil
Born
28 August 1897
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Died
29 May 1963
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Beatified
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not yet
Canonised
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not yet
Who they were
Orphaned young and raised partly in the Veneto, he joined the Capuchins and later became bishop of Guaxupé in Minas Gerais.
The miracles
No miracle has been approved. The cause is at its first stage.
Why that counted as sanctity
The nihil obstat for his cause is dated 2017.
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.