Luigi Novarese, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Italian beatifies clergyman
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Place of Birth: Casale Monferrato, Piedmont, Italy
About Luigi Novarese
- Luigi Novarese (29 July 1914 - 20 July 1984) was an Italian Roman Catholic priest and the co-founder (alongside Sr.
- Elvira Myriam Psorulla) of the Apostolate of the Suffering as well as the Silent Workers of the Cross.
- Novarese also established the Marian Priest League and the Brothers and Sisters of the Sick; he built several homes for those who were ill and disabled.
- He served in the Secretariat of State until leaving that position to work alongside the Italian Episcopal Conference and to dedicate more time to the ill and to the work of his orders.Novarese was beatified in mid-2013; Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone beatified him on the behalf of Pope Francis in the Basilica di San Paolo fuori le Mura.
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