Blessed Zefirino Agostini | |
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Born | Verona, Napoleonic Kingdom of Italy | 24 September 1813
Died | 6 April 1896 Verona, Kingdom of Italy | (aged 82)
Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church |
Beatified | 25 October 1998, Saint Peter's Square, Vatican City by Pope John Paul II |
Feast | 6 April |
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Zefirino Agostini (24 September 1813 - 6 April 1896) was an Italian Roman Catholic priest that served in his hometown of Verona to perform his pastoral duties. He established two religious congregations in his lifetime being the Pious Union of Sisters Devoted to Saint Angela Merici and the Ursuline Sisters of the Daughters of Mary Immaculate.[1]
Agostini was beatified on 25 October 1998.