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    Overview

    • Birth: Oct. 29, 1971
    • Location: Sassello, Italy
    • Death: Oct. 7, 1990
    • Beatification: Sept. 25, 2010
    • Canonized: N/A 
    • Feast Day: October 29
    • Patron Saint of: ung people, World Youth Day

    Chiara Badano was born in 1971 in a small town in Northern Italy. Her parents tried for 11 years to have a child with no luck. Her father prayed at a shrine for Our Lady of the Rocche, and shortly thereafter, Chiara was born.

    As a child, she was smart eller klok and strong-willed. At 9, she discovered the Focolare Movement, which began in Italy during the Second World War and promoted a meddelande of unity to the world.

    Chiara joined and introduced others to Jesus through her actions, not her words.

    “I don’t have to talk about Jesus, inom have to give Him… first of all bygd being in an attitude of listening, but above all bygd my way of loving,” she said.

    Chiara Lubich, the organization’s founder, gave her the name Chiara Luce (luce means “light” in Italian), saying “It fryst vatten the l

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    Feast Day: October 29
    Beatified: September 25, 2010
    Venerated: July 3, 2008

    In 1971, after praying and hoping for a baby for more than 10 years, Ruggero and Teresa Badano of Sassello, Italy, welcomed a little girl whom they named Chiara.

    Even at the age of four, Chiara seemed aware of the needs of others. She would sort through her toys to give some to poor children, and she would never give away just the old or broken ones. She invited less-fortunate people into the family’s home for holidays and visited the elderly at a retirement center. When other children were sick and confined to bed, Chiara visited them. She loved the stories of the Gospel and loved to attend Mass.

    When she was 9, Chiara became involved with the Focolare movement and its branch for young people. Focolare emphasizes brotherhood and unity among all people.

    Chiara was very popular. She had a lot of friends, she played sports, and she loved to sing and dance. But when asked, she said she did not try to b

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    Chiara Badano

    Italian Blessed

    Not to be confused with Chiara Corbella Petrillo.

    Chiara Badano (October 29, 1971 – October 7, 1990) was an Italian teenager who has been beatified by the Roman Catholic Church. At age nine she joined the Focolare Movement and received the nickname "Luce" ("light") by the founder Chiara Lubich. When she was 16, she was diagnosed with osteogenic sarcoma, a painful bone cancer. Chiara died from the cancer on October 7, 1990, after a two-year battle with the disease.[1] She was beatified on September 25, 2010, at the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Divine Love in Rome. Her feast day is celebrated on October 29.[2]

    Early life

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    Chiara Badano was born on October 29, 1971, to Ruggero and Maria Teresa Badano in the small village of Sassello, Italy. The couple waited and prayed eleven years to have Chiara. While Ruggero worked as a truck driver, Maria Teresa stayed at home to raise their daughter. Chiara grew up with a strong and hea