Gemma Galgani
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| Gender | Female |
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| Death | 122 years ago |
| Date of birth | March 12,1878 |
| Zodiac sign | Pisces |
| Born | Camigliano |
| Capannori | |
| Italy | |
| Date of died | April 11,1903 |
| Died | Lucca |
| Italy | |
| Feast | 11 April (celebrated by Passionists on 16 May) |
| Place of burial | Sanctuary of Santa Gemma, Lucca, Italy |
| Canonized | May 2, 1940 |
| Job | Nun |
| Books | The Diary of Saint Gemma Galgani |
| The Autobiography of Saint Gemma Galgani | |
| The Autobiography of Gemma Galgani: The Book the Devil Tried to Burn | |
| Letters of St. Gemma Galgani | |
| Siblings | Giulia Galgani |
| Gino Galgani | |
| Carlo Galgani | |
| Parents | Enrico Galgani |
| Aurelia Landi | |
| Canon | Saint Peter's Basilica |
| Vatican City | |
| 2 May 1940, Saint Peter's Basilica, Vatican City by Pope Pius XII | |
| Full name | Maria Gemma Umberta Galgani |
| Attribut | Passionist |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 599770 |
Gemma Galgani Life story
Gemma Umberta Maria Galgani, also known as Gemma of Lucca, was an Italian mystic, venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church since 1940. She has been called the "daughter of the Passion" because of her profound imitation of the Passion of Christ.