Anna Maria Taigi, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Beatified Italian
Date of Birth: 29-May-1769
Place of Birth: Siena, Tuscany, Italy
Date of Death: 09-Jun-1837
Profession: nun
Zodiac Sign: Gemini 
About Anna Maria Taigi
- Blessed Anna Maria Taigi (29 May 1769 - 9 June 1837) - born Anna Maria Giannetti - was an Italian Roman Catholic professed member from the Secular Trinitarians.
- Taigi married Domenico Taigi who was a brash and impulsive individual though devoted to his wife who experienced a series of ecstasies during her life and was known to have heard the voices of God and Jesus Christ on several occasions.
- Taigi became a Secular Trinitarian after experiencing a sudden religious conversion in winter 1790 while at Saint Peter's Basilica and came into contact with a range of cardinals and luminaries which included Saint Vincenzo Strambi and Bishop Benedict Joseph Flaget amongst others.The beatification process opened in 1863 under Pope Pius IX after she was titled as a Servant of God and Pope Benedict XV later beatified her in mid-1920.
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