Blessed Pietro Bonilli
Also known as
- Peter Bonilli
Memorial
Profile
Priest in the diocese of Spoleto, Italy, ordained in 1863. Parish priest in Cannaiola, Trevi, Italy for 34 years. Founded the Suore della Sacra Famiglia (Sisters of the Holy Family) on 13 May 1888 for the care and education of orphans, the deaf, the blind, the homeless and especially needy girls. Canon of the cathedral of Spoleto, Italy in 1898.
Born
- 5 January 1935 in Spoleto, Perugia, Italy of natural causes
- relics enshrined in the church of Michael the Archangel in Cannaiola di Trevi, Italy where he had served as parish priest for many years
- 30 June 1986 by Pope John Paul II (decree of heroic virtues)
MLA Citation
- “Blessed Pietro Bonilli“. CatholicSaints.Info. 1 July 2023. Web. 28 April 2024. <>