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Assunta Marchetti SS | |
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| Born | 15 August 1871 Lombrici di Camaiore, Lucca, Kingdom of Italy |
| Died | 1 July 1948 (aged 76) São Paulo, Brazil |
| Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church |
| Beatified | 25 October 2014, São Paulo Cathedral, Brazil by Cardinal Angelo Amato |
| Feast | 1 July |
Assunta Marchetti, SS (15 August 1871 – 1 July 1948) was an Italian Catholic who cofounded of the Missionary Sisters of Saint Charles Borromeo. She worked in Brazil from 1895 until her death.[1][2]
Her priest brother Giuseppe is titled as Venerable on the path to sainthood.[3] Her beatification was celebrated on 25 October 2014; Cardinal Angelo Amato presided over the beatification on the behalf of Pope Francis.
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- ^ "Blessed Assunta Marchetti". Santi e Beati. Retrieved 3 December 2016.