"Orione" redirects here. For the opera by Francesco Cavalli, see Orione (opera).
19th and 20th-century Italian monk, social advocate and religious founder
Saint
Luigi Orione
F.D.P.
Advocate of the Poor and of Orphans
Priest and founder
Born
(1872-06-23)June 23, 1872 Pontecurone, Alessandria, Kingdom of Italy
Died
March 12, 1940(1940-03-12) (aged 67) Sanremo, Liguria, Kingdom of Italy
Venerated in
Roman Catholic Church (Sons of Divine Providence and Little Missionary Sisters of Charity)
Beatified
October 26, 1980, Vatican City, by Pope John Paul II
Canonized
May 16, 2004, Vatican City, by Pope John Paul II
Major shrine
Shrine of the Madonna della Guardia, Tortona, Alessandria, Italy
Feast
May 16
Luigi Giovanni Orione was an Italian priest who was active in answering the social needs of his nation as it faced the social upheavals of the late 19th century. To this end, he founded a religious institute of men. He has been declared a saint by the Catholic Church.
Luigi Giovanni Orione was an Italian priest who was active in answering the social needs of his nation as it faced the social upheavals of the late 19th...
religious congregation of Pontifical Right for men founded in 1903 by LuigiOrione (1872–1940) in Turin, Italy. Its members add the nominal letters F.D...
his death. Born in the north of Italy, he joined the order of Saint LuigiOrione at the age of 12, where he was ordered as a priest in 1973, to become...
Luigi Panigazzi (5 February 1925 – 12 May 2021) was an Italian politician. As a child, Panigazzi was an altar boy for LuigiOrione. Panigazzi studied medicine...
Missionaries of the Rosary Blessed Franciszek Rogaczewski 1892 1940 LuigiOrione 1872 Pontecurone, Kingdom of Italy 1940 Sanremo, Kingdom of Italy Blessed...
on Marian pilgrimages. He was perceived to be an eloquent orator and LuigiOrione once said that his words "showed how he burned with apostolic zeal"....
Admirabilis. John Bosco, Therese of Lisieux, Pope Pius X, Vincent Pallotti and LuigiOrione are among those who have visited the chapel. Madeleine Sophie Barat,...
Saint LuigiOrione (1872–1940) founded the Sanctuary of the Madonna della Guardia in Tortona. Lorenzo Perosi (1872–1956), an associate of Orione, was a...
Ordinary Time, 18 October 2015 vatican.va Ludovico of Casoria LuigiOrione (1872–1940) Luigi Scrosoppi (1804–1884) Solenne canonizzazione di Maddalena di...
the Lord of the Harvest". Many of his contemporaries, and among them LuigiOrione, requested that a formal cause for canonization be promptly started,...
from Italy for this purpose. Crescenzi had been an errand boy for St. LuigiOrione himself. The nonagenarian Crescenzi was still active at the Home and...
Basilica 106. Gianna Beretta Molla 16 May 2004 St. Peter's Basilica 107. LuigiOrione 16 May 2004 St. Peter's Basilica 108. Hannibal Mary Di Francia 16 May...
Rome 2004: "Skean Deep". Choreography by Andrea Cagnetti. Teatro Don LuigiOrione in Rome 2004: "Merry Christmas Peter Pan". Choreography by Arsmovendi...
died on 19 January 1874. He is characterized by Vittorio Moro, in San LuigiOrione: da Tortona al mondo : atti del convegno di studi, Tortona, 14-16 marzo...
and she would also maintain contact with important individuals such as LuigiOrione and Clelia Merloni both of whom she befriended. Her beatification was...
de Paul, Louise de Marillac, Giuseppe B. Cottolengo, John Bosco, and LuigiOrione. Deus caritas est, like the encyclicals of many previous popes, including...
15 May: Saint Isidore the Laborer – Optional Memorial 16 May: Saint LuigiOrione, priest – Optional Memorial 20 May: Blessed María Crescentia Pérez, virgin...
Alessandria-Piacenza and Milan-Genoa lines run through it. Birthplace of Don LuigiOrione Villa Signorini, current seat of the Municipality Civic tower Church...
a close friend of Annibale Maria di Francia and LuigiOrione whom he had met in 1918. It was Orione who encouraged Catanoso when the latter decided to...
that his mother had to support him for long time. In 1910 his tragicomedy Orione obtained a great success, but Morselli did not reach economic stability...
Peter of Saint Joseph Betancur (1626–1667) Bartolo Longo (1841–1926) LuigiOrione (1872–1940) Maria Anna Sala (1829–1891) Giovanni Saziari (1327–1371)...
Church of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel in Toledo Parish Church of the Blessed LuigiOrione in La Floresta Shrine of the Virgin of the Flowers in Estación Floresta...
The Teichfuss Orione (English: Orion) was an Italian high performance single seat glider, designed by Luigi Teichfuss. It made a six-hour record flight...
as a child of John Bosco in Turin and was also a close friend of both LuigiOrione and Giovanni Calabria; he was also close to the Bishop of Mantua Giuseppe...
remind herself: "Concentrate on the one goal: God alone!" She aided LuigiOrione and also provided shelter to Teresa Grillo Michel and was later assigned...
Thévenet (1774–1837) LuigiOrione (1872–1940) Mary Frances Sinclair (1900–1925) André Bessette (1845–1937) Joseph Marello (1844–1895) Luigi Scrosoppi(1804–1884)...
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