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Also known as

• Louisa Albertoni
• Ludovica Albertoni Cetera

Memorial

• 31 January

Profile

Born to a wealthy and prominent family. Married to James de Citara. Mother of three. Widowed in 1506. Franciscan tertiary. She spent her fortune and ruined her health in caring for the poor. Given to religious ecstasies, she was known as a miracle worker, and had the gift of levitation.

Born

• 1474 in Rome, Italy

Died

• 31 January 1533 in Rome, Italy of natural causes

Beatified

• 28 January 1671 by Pope Clement X (cultus confirmed)

MLA Citation

• “Blessed Louise degli Albertoni“. CatholicSaints.Info. 28 September 2017. Web. 21 October 2018. <>