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    Saint
    Gemma Galgani
    The Virgin of Lucca
    BornMaria Gemma Umberta Galgani
    (1878-03-12)12 March 1878
    Camigliano, Capannori, Italy
    Died11 April 1903(1903-04-11) (aged 25)
    Lucca, Italy
    Venerated inRoman Catholic Church
    Beatified14 May 1933 by Pope Pius XI
    Canonized2 May 1940, Saint Peter's Basilica, Vatican City by Pope Pius XII
    Major shrinePassionist Monastery in Lucca, Italy
    Feast11 April (celebrated by Passionists on 16 May)
    AttributesPassionist robe, flowers (lilies and roses), guardian angel, stigmata, heavenward gaze
    PatronageStudents, Pharmacists, Paratroopers and Parachutists, loss of parents, those suffering back injury or back pain, those suffering with headaches/migraines, those struggling with temptations to impurity and those seeking purity of heart.

    Maria Gemma Umbert