Gaetana Tolomeo, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Gaetana Tolomeo

Date of Birth: 10-Apr-1936

Place of Birth: Catanzaro, Calabria, Italy

Date of Death: 24-Jan-1997

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Gaetana Tolomeo

  • Gaetana Tolomeo (10 April 1936 - 24 January 1997) - also known as Nuccia - was an Italian Roman Catholic.
  • Tolomeo went through her entire life either confined to her bed or in a chair due to a progressive paralysis that rendered her disabled (she had suffered from this since her childhood to which no doctor could help alleviate).
  • Throughout her life she gained a reputation for her piousness and the messages of the Gospel she sought to spread to others while a guest on a local radio station from 1994 until her death.
  • Her time on the radio station marked her interest in reaching out for the conversion of sinners with an emphasis on reaching out to prostitutes or families in need.Her beatification process opened just over a decade following her death and she became titled as a Servant of God; it was a decade following that in which Pope Francis titled her as Venerable upon confirming her life of heroic virtue.

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