Stefano Gobbi
Italian Roman Catholic priest and Servant of God (1930-2011)
Who they were
Stefano Gobbi (22 March 1930 – 29 June 2011) was an Italian Roman Catholic priest and mystic. He founded the worldwide Catholic movement, the Marian Movement of Priests following what he reported as an interior locution in 1972 at the shrine of Our Lady of Fatima.
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The miracles
A cause for canonisation has been opened, which is what Servant of God means. Heroic virtue has not yet been declared and no miracle has been examined.
Why that counted as sanctity
Limited information is available on this saint so far.
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.
- Diocese of Como — Apertura dell'inchiesta diocesana sulla vita di don Stefano Gobbi — The diocese opened the diocesan inquiry into the Servant of God Don Stefano Gobbi (1930-2011), founder of the Marian Movement of Priests, on 1 May 2024.
- Wikidata Q2338442 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Stefano Gobbi (CC BY-SA)
Not yet written up in full. The Catholic source above names this person; the name, dates and step come from Wikidata and are not yet checked against Church records.