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Maria Francesca Ticchi
VenerableFull write-up
Born
23 April 1887
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Died
20 June 1922
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Venerable
23 November 2020
Vatican record
Canonised
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not yet
The Vatican record
- 23 November 2020 — Heroic virtue declared — title Venerable (decree list, 2020)
Who they were
Maria Francesca Ticchi was a professed religious of the Capuchin Poor Clares, born at Belforte all'Isauro (Pesaro, Italy) on 23 April 1887, who died at Mercatello sul Metauro, Italy, on 20 June 1922. Pope Francis recognised her heroic virtue on 23 November 2020.
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 2020.
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.
Sources
- Dicastery for the Causes of Saints - decrees published in 2020
- 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.