- Maria Domenica Lazzeri
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Maria Domenica Lazzeri (1815-1848) also known as la Meneghina was an Italian mystic. The cause for her beatification was started in 1943. She was born in in Capriana, Italy but as of 1833 became bedridden most of her life. According to her physician she ate nothing for the last 14 years of her life except for receiving Holy Communion.[1]
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References
- Guido Sommavilla Maria Domenica Lazzeri San Paolo Press 1996 ISBN 8821531465
Notes
- ^ Women and self-sacrifice in the Christian church by Ida Magli 2003 page ISBN 0786414073 122
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Categories:- Servants of God
- Stigmatics
- Christian mystics
- 1848 deaths
- 1815 births
- People from Trentino
- Italian people stubs
- Religious biography stubs
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