Beatification is a recognition accorded by the Catholic Church of a deceased person's entrance into Heaven and capacity to intercede on behalf of individuals who pray in their name. Beati is the plural form, referring to those who have undergone the process of beatification; they possess the title of "Blessed" before their names and are often referred to in English as "a Blessed" or, plurally, "Blesseds".
Christian feast day: Blessed Teresa Maria Manetti
On April 23, in the year 0, Christian feast day: Blessed Teresa Maria Manetti. This event is recorded as a Holidays event in the history of April 23, one of 445 recorded events on this date across all of history.
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- This event took place on April 23, 0 (AD era).
- It is categorised as a Holidays event in recorded history.
- Referenced in 2 Wikipedia articles.
- Wikipedia source last updated on 23 March 2026.
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