Blessed Pierina Morosini (†1957) was an Italian Roman Catholic from Bergamo and was killed after a man tried to rape her. Morosini served as a member of the Catholic Action movement. Morosini attempted to defend herself and she was beaten to death with stones in which her skull was smashed. Morosini died without regaining consciousness at the Bergamo hospital on 6 April 1957 from her injuries. John Paul II beatified Morosini on 4 October 1987. Fer feast day is celebrated on the 6th of April and on the 6th of May in Bergamo.
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1988 Documented reliquary theca with relics of the Blessed Pierina Morosini, Virgin Martyr of Bergamo
Round white-metal glass-fronted reliquary theca housing the second-class ex vestis (of the vestment) pre-canonization relic of the Blessed Pierina Morosini. The relic is affixed to a red silk ground identified in Latin on a typeset cedula label as B. Pierina Morosini V. e M.(the Blessed Pierina Morosini Virgin and Martyr). On the back, under a protective cap, the theca is secured with a seal of red Spanish wax bearing an imprint of a coat of arms of Giulio Oggioni (†1993), Bishop of Bergamo. The relic is accompanied by the original facsimile authentics document issued in 1988 by the Curia of Bergamo.
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- ID#: 397-RSGSR
- Size: 33 mm (1 1/3 inches) across
- Age: ca. 1988
- Origin: Bergamo, Italy
- Materials: Metal, glass, silk, Spanish wax
- Price: SOLD!
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