Chiara Badano
Videos
Chiara Badano was an Italian woman who has been beatified by the Roman Catholic Church. At age nine she joined the Focolare Movement and received the nickname "Luce" by the founder Chiara Lubich. When
Chiara Badano, circa 1987
Santuario della Madonna del Divino Amore, or the Shrine of Our Lady of Divine Love, is a Roman Catholic shrine in the southern outskirts of Rome dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary that consists of t
Chiara Badano
…bone cancer. Chiara died from the cancer on October 7, 1990, after a two-year battle with the disease. 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. Chiara Badano was born on October 29, 1971, to Ruggero and Maria Teresa Badano in the small village…
Shrine of Our Lady of Divine Love
The inside of the new church
Santa María del Divino Amor