Savina Petrilli, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Savina Petrilli

Date of Birth: 29-Aug-1851

Place of Birth: Siena, Tuscany, Italy

Date of Death: 18-Apr-1923

Profession: Christians Jehovah’s Witnesses

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Savina Petrilli

  • Blessed Savina Petrilli (29 August 1851 - 18 April 1923) was an Italian Roman Catholic professed religious who founded the Sisters of the Poor of Saint Catherine of Siena upon receiving the encouragement of Pope Pius IX.Petrilli devoted her order to the alleviation of the poor while catering to those people who came to the congregation seeking help.
  • She opened her first international house in Brazil after her order was established though managed the house in Siena where she lived until her death from cancer in 1923.Her beatification was celebrated on 24 April 1988.
  • Her feast is assigned to the date of her death - 18 April - on an annual basis.

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