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20.
08. 1878 |
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Birth
of Assunta in Force, of Luigi Pallotta and Eufrasia Casali. |
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21.
08. 1878 |
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Baptism:
the child received the name "Assunta
Maria Liberta". After a few days the family
returned to Castello di Croce. |
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07.
07. 1880 |
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Assunta
received the Sacrament of Confirmation. |
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1882
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The
family finally returned to Force. |
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1884
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Assunta
returns to school but only for a short time. She has only learned to read and write. |
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02.
03. 1897 |
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On
the last nigh of Carnival, during a masked ball she receives her vocation. |
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05.
05. 1898 |
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She goes to the Franciscan Missionaries of Mary in Rome: she remains there
for only three months. |
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05.
08. 1898 |
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She
goes to Grotta to complete her postulate, then her novitiate. |
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08.
12. 1900 |
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First
Vows in Rome. She returns to Grotta the same day. |
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03.
01. 1902
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She
goes to Florence. |
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08.
12. 1903
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She
asks to make the Vow of Love. |
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01.
01. 1904
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She
asks to go to China, to the lepers. |
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13.
02. 1904
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In
Florence, consecration of her whole life to God. |
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07.
03. 1904
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She
leaves Florence for Rome. |
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19.
03. 1904
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Departure
for China from the port of Naples. |
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18.
06. 1904
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Arrival
in Tong-Eul-Keou. She is the cook in the orphanage. |
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19.
03. 1905
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Assunta
catches typhus. |
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24.
03. 1905
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She
asks to die instead of another sister. |
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07.
04. 1905
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She
dies. For three days a mysterious perfume fills the house |
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23.
04. 1913
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The
body of Assunta is exhumed and found to be intact. Thirty men carry the
coffin to Tai Yan-Fou (46Km from Tong-Eul-Keou). |
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17.
05. 1913
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The
Feast of St. Paschal Baylon. The body of Assunta is placed in a new tomb, near those of her Martyred Sisters. |
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25.
07. 1923
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Pius
XI signs the Decree, introducing the cause of Beatification of Sister
Assunta. |
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28.
02. 1932
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The
Decree on the heroicity of the virtues of Assunta is proclaimed by Pius XI
- and broadcast for the first time by radio. |
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07.
11. 1954
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Beatification
of Assunta by Pius XII in St.
Peter's Basilica. |
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