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Luca Passi | |
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Born | 22 January 1789 Bergamo, Duchy of Milan |
Died | 18 April 1866 Venice, Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia | (aged 77)
Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church |
Beatified | 13 April 2013, Saint Mark's Basilica, Venice, Italy by Cardinal Angelo Amato |
Feast | 18 April |
Luca Passi (22 January 1789 – 18 April 1866) was an Italian priest and the founder of the Teaching Sisters of Saint Dorothy.[1] Two brothers of his were priests – following the example of their paternal uncle – and Passi himself moved to Venice in order to dedicate himself to both his preaching and educational missions.[2]
Passi's beatification was celebrated on 13 April 2013.