Gemma Galgani, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Gemma Galgani

Italian mystic

Date of Birth: 12-Mar-1878

Place of Birth: Capannori, Tuscany, Italy

Date of Death: 11-Apr-1903

Profession: nun

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Maria Gemma Umberta Galgani (March 12, 1878 – April 11, 1903) was an Italian mystic, venerated as a saint in the Roman Catholic Church since 1940.
She has been called the "Daughter of the Passion" because of her profound imitation of the Passion of Christ.
She is especially venerated in the Congregation of the Passion (Passionists).