Search results
Virginia Centurione Bracelli (Ligurian: Virginnia Çentrioña, 2 April 1587 – 15 December 1651) was an Italian noblewoman from Genoa. Her father was the Doge of Genoa, and she had a short marriage due to being widowed in 1607. She is venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church.
And among the elite battalion that Providence raises up at this time is Virginia Centurione Bracelli. Was she essentially the foundress of a religious congregation? Or an expiatory victim?
May 18, 2003 · Widower, Virginia Centurione Bracelli was born on April 2, 1587, in Genoa, from the family of Giorgio Centurione, duke of the Republic in the year 1621-1622, and Lelia Spinola. Both of them were of the ancient noble origin.
Jun 27, 2024 · St. Virginia Centurione Bracelli Feast day: Dec 15. Born in Genoa Italy on April 2, 1587, Virginia was raised in an aristocratic family which was nonetheless pious, and from a young age she...
St Virginia Centurione Bracelli was born in Genoa on 2 April 1587, and was of noble birth. She was the daughter of Giorgio Centurione, Doge of Genoa from 1621 until 1623, and Lelia Spinola. Virginia’s mother was very pious and Virginia began a life of prayer and contemplation from a very early age.
Dec 1, 2016 · St. Virginia Centurione Bracelli. Virginia Centurione, born into a noble family in Genoa, Italy, in 1587, was forced into marriage at a young age, despite her wish to live a religious life.
People also ask
Who was Virginia Centurione?
Who was Virginia Centurione Bracelli?
When was St Virginia Centurione Bracelli beatified?
Is Virginia Centurione a saint?
St Virginia Centurione Bracelli. Widow and Foundress, (entered heaven on this day, 1651)
