{"id":32992,"date":"2015-12-15T08:33:26","date_gmt":"2015-12-15T12:33:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/?p=32992"},"modified":"2015-12-15T08:33:26","modified_gmt":"2015-12-15T12:33:26","slug":"itala-mela-named-blessed-by-pope","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2015\/12\/itala-mela-named-blessed-by-pope\/","title":{"rendered":"Itala Mela named Blessed by Pope"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"_209g _2vxa\" data-block=\"true\" data-offset-key=\"3nlq8-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"3nlq8-0-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Itala-Mela.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-32993 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Itala-Mela.jpeg\" alt=\"Itala Mela\" width=\"195\" height=\"258\" \/><\/a>We have a\u00a0new Benedictine oblate Blessed!<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"_209g _2vxa\" data-block=\"true\" data-offset-key=\"6d3r5-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"6d3r5-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"_209g _2vxa\" data-block=\"true\" data-offset-key=\"bnf2p-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"bnf2p-0-0\">Today, Pope Francis and the Congregation of Saints approved of the miracle attributed to the intercession of the Venerable Servant of God Itala Mela.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"_209g _2vxa\" data-block=\"true\" data-offset-key=\"boq75-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"boq75-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"_209g _2vxa\" data-block=\"true\" data-offset-key=\"ehfi5-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"ehfi5-0-0\">The new Blessed was a Benedictine Oblate of the Abbey of Saint Paul outside the Walls (Rome). She was in La Spezia (Italy) on 28 August 1904 and died on 29 April 1957.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"_209g _2vxa\" data-block=\"true\" data-offset-key=\"fr4lm-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"fr4lm-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"_209g _2vxa\" data-block=\"true\" data-offset-key=\"5c7ad-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"5c7ad-0-0\">Itala also went by the name of Sister Maria of the Trinity.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"_209g _2vxa\" data-block=\"true\" data-offset-key=\"cjmcq-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"cjmcq-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"_209g _2vxa\" data-block=\"true\" data-offset-key=\"5vaku-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"5vaku-0-0\">Mela&#8217;s particular mission was to make the Holy Trinity known and loved. Dom Aldo Piccinelli, OSB, wrote a book on Mela&#8217;s teaching,<em> The Spiritual Experience of Itala Mela: A life incandescently immersed in the Trinity<\/em>\u00a0(2015).<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"_209g _2vxa\" data-block=\"true\" data-offset-key=\"6s4f4-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"6s4f4-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"_209g _2vxa\" data-block=\"true\" data-offset-key=\"cmn81-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"cmn81-0-0\">Thanks be to God for the gift of new Blessed from among the Benedictine Oblates!<\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have a\u00a0new Benedictine oblate Blessed! \u00a0 Today, Pope Francis and the Congregation of Saints approved of the miracle attributed to the intercession of the Venerable Servant of God Itala Mela. \u00a0 The new Blessed was a Benedictine Oblate of the Abbey of Saint Paul outside the Walls (Rome). 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