Caterina Aurelia del Preziosissimo Sangue
The Vatican record
- 1 December 2016 — Heroic virtue declared — title Venerable (decree list, 2016)
Who they were
Aurelia Caouette, in religion Caterina Aurelia del Preziosissimo Sangue, founded the Congregation of the Adorers of the Most Precious Blood of Our Lord Jesus Christ of the Union of Saint-Hyacinthe; she was born on 11 July 1833 and died on 6 July 1905. Pope Francis recognised her heroic virtue on 1 December 2016.
The miracles
The Church has not yet approved a miracle in this cause.
Why that counted as sanctity
The Church recognised her heroic virtue in 2016.
The cause
The cause continues. No postulation address is published here yet. Favours received through this person’s intercession, and offers of help, are best sent to the religious order or congregation they belonged to, or to the diocese where the cause was opened; either will pass them to the postulation.
- Dicastery for the Causes of Saints - decrees published in 2016
- Dicastery for the Causes of Saints — promulgated decrees (causesanti.va), summarised in our own words
- Not yet in Wikidata. Name as the Vatican spells it.
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.