Agostino Chieppi
An Italian priest and founder of the Congregation of the Little Daughters of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary, Agosti…
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25 saints associated
Blessed Alcuin
An Anglo-Saxon scholar of the 8th century, Alcuin was the advisor and tutor to Charlemagne, playing a key role in the Ca…
Anna Maria Adorni Botti
Anna Maria Adorni Botti (1805-1893) was an Italian widow, foundress of the congregation of the Handmaids of the Immacula…
Battista Spagnoli (the Mantuan)
An Italian Carmelite priest, theologian, and Renaissance poet, Battista Spagnoli was nicknamed the 'Christian Virgil' an…
Celestina Bottego
Foundress of the Missionary Society of Mary (Xaverian Missionary Sisters), Celestina Bottego dedicated her life to missi…
Guido Maria Conforti
Bishop of Parma and founder of the Xaverian Missionaries (1895), Guido Maria Conforti dedicated his life to evangelizati…
Saint Guy of Pomposa
Born near Ravenna, Saint Guy renounced a worldly life to become a hermit and later the abbot of the famous Abbey of Pomp…
Blessed John of Parma
A 13th-century Franciscan friar, John of Parma was elected Minister General of his order in 1247. A diplomat and theolog…
Lino Maupas
Father Lino Maupas (1866-1924) was a Venerable Franciscan friar, known for his heroic devotion to the poor, prisoners, a…
Saint Lucian of Beauvais
Originally from Rome and a disciple of Saint Peter, Lucien was sent by Pope Saint Clement to evangelize the Beauvaisis i…
Luisa Guidotti Mistrali
Luisa Guidotti Mistrali (1932-1979) was an Italian missionary doctor and member of the International Medical Association…
Margherita Diomira Crispi
Italian religious, founder of the Oblate Sisters of Divine Love, recognized as Venerable by Pope Francis in 2022.
Maria Angela Picco
An Italian religious of the Congregation of the Little Daughters of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary, she was disting…
Maria Laura Mainetti
Sister Maria Laura Mainetti, Daughter of the Cross, was murdered in the year 2000 by three teenagers during a satanic ri…
Maria Lucrezia Zileri dal Verme
Maria Lucrezia Zileri dal Verme (1839-1923) was an Italian religious sister, reformer, and superior of the Missionary Ur…
Pietro Uccelli
Pietro Uccelli (1874-1954) was an Italian Xaverian priest and missionary. After serving in China, he heroically dedicate…
Frequently asked questions
Which saints are connected to Parma?
Saints associated with Parma: Agostino Chieppi, Blessed Alcuin, Anna Maria Adorni Botti, Battista Spagnoli (the Mantuan), Celestina Bottego, Guido Maria Conforti, Saint Guy of Pomposa and Blessed John of Parma.