Aloísio Sebastião Boeing
Brazilian Priest Venerable
The Vatican record
- 23 February 2023 — Heroic virtue declared — title Venerable (decree list, 2023)
Who they were
Aloísio Sebastião Boeing (24 December 1913 – 17 April 2006), was a Catholic Dehonian priest from the Diocese of Joinville. On February 23, 2023, Pope Francis recognized his heroic virtue.
Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), until this page is written up in full.
The miracles
The Church has declared this person’s heroic virtue, which is what the title Venerable means. One approved miracle is needed before beatification.
Why that counted as sanctity
Limited information is available on this saint so far.
The cause
Aloísio Sebastião Boeing has been declared Venerable; the cause continues. Favours received, and offers of help, go to the postulation, the office that carries the cause forward: Official site of the cause of Venerable Aloisio Boeing.
- Dicastery for the Causes of Saints — promulgated decrees (causesanti.va), summarised in our own words
- Wikidata Q116889915 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Aloísio Sebastião Boeing (CC BY-SA)
Not yet written up in full. The dates and the step marked “Vatican record” come from the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints; the rest comes from Wikidata and is not yet checked.