Umberto Pasquale, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Umberto Pasquale

Italian priest and author

Date of Birth: 01-Sep-1906

Place of Birth: Vignole Borbera, Piedmont, Italy

Date of Death: 05-Mar-1985

Profession: writer, Catholic priest, author

Nationality: Italy

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Alexandrina Maria da Costa (30 March 1904 – 13 October 1955), best known as Blessed Alexandrina of Balazar, was a Portuguese mystic and victim soul, member of the Association of Salesian Cooperators, who was born and died in Balazar (a rural parish of Póvoa de Varzim).
Alexandrina left many written works, which have been studied mainly in Italy by Father Umberto Pasquale.
On 25 April 2004 she was declared blessed by Pope John Paul II who stated that "her secret to holiness was love for Christ".