Carlo Liviero
Italian priest (1866–1932)
Feast: 30 May (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Who they were
Carlo Liviero was born at Vicenza on 29 May 1866; his father, a railway worker, was moved to Monselice, where he went to school, entering the seminary of Padua in October 1881.
As Bishop of Città di Castello he founded the Little Handmaids of the Sacred Heart.
The miracles
The Dicastery's biography does not describe the miracles approved in the cause.
Why that counted as sanctity
A railwayman's son who became a bishop and founded a congregation devoted to the Sacred Heart.
The cause
Carlo Liviero has been beatified; the cause continues. Favours received, and offers of help, go to the postulation, the office that carries the cause forward: Little Handmaids of the Sacred Heart: Blessed Carlo Liviero.
- Dicastery for the Causes of Saints - biography: Carlo Liviero
- Wikidata Q3659526 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Carlo Liviero (CC BY-SA)
Checked against the sources listed on 21 September 2026. Corrections welcome.