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Semeraro beatifies Madre Ignazia Isacchi in Mantua

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Cardinal Semeraro presided over the beatification Mass for Madre Ignazia Isacchi in Mantua on October 10, 2026. Isacchi was the founder of the Congregation of the Ursuline Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus of Asola.

During the ceremony, Semeraro, the prefect of the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints, described Isacchi as a luminous witness of Christ who turned the ideal of holiness into a real life. Isacchi was known for her practice of blessing tribulations.

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