Lucy Brocadelli
Dominican tertiary and stigmatic (1476-1544)
Feast: 15 November (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Who they were
At Ferrara, Blessed Lucy Brocadelli, religious, who both in married life and in the monastery of the Third Order of Saint Dominic patiently bore many sufferings and humiliations.
The miracles
The Roman Martyrology does not describe the miracles approved in the cause.
Why that counted as sanctity
The Roman Martyrology remembers her on 15 November as a Dominican tertiary of Ferrara who patiently bore many sufferings in marriage and in the monastery.
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.
- Roman Martyrology, 15 November (Italian Bishops' Conference, Santo del giorno)
- Wikidata Q2252979 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Lucy Brocadelli (CC BY-SA)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.