Lucia dell'Immacolata
Professed sister of the Handmaids of Charity of Brescia; in the world Maria Ripamonti
Who they were
The Acts of the Apostolic See record the decree on her heroic virtues in the cause of Brescia, naming her Lucia of the Immaculate, in the world Maria Ripamonti, a professed sister of the Congregation of the Handmaids of Charity.
The miracles
The source does not describe the miracles approved in the cause.
Why that counted as sanctity
The Holy See recognised that she had lived the Christian virtues to a heroic degree.
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.
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.