Chiara Corbella Petrillo

Quick Facts

Full Name	Chiara Corbella Petrillo
Occupation	Catholic Public Speaker
Date Of Birth	Jan 9, 1984(1984-01-09)
Age	40
Date Of Death	2012-06-13
Birthplace	Rome
Country	Italy
Birth City	Lazio
Horoscope	Capricorn

Chiara Corbella Petrillo Biography

Chiara Corbella Petrillo is one of the most popular and richest Catholic Public Speaker who was born on January 9, 1984 in Rome, Lazio, Italy. Chiara Corbella was born January 9 1984, in Rome being the second child of Roberto Corbella and Maria Anselma Ruzziconi and her older cousin was Elisa. The ceremony of her baptism took place on February 5 at the Santi Marcellino e Pietro al Laterano church, where she was also able to receive her First Communion on 29 May 1994. She received her Confirmation on the 8th of October, 1995.

First child of the couple Maria Grazia Letizia was born on the 10th of June, 2009 but passed away after a half hour, enough to allow Father D’Amato to baptize her. funeral services were held on the 12th of June in the Sant’Angelo in the Pescheria church. An ultrasound taken during Chiara’s 2nd pregnancy revealed that the baby was born without legs, but the couple was determined to have the child. The scans at the seventh month showed the child’s visceral malformations and the lack of lower limbs. This was an affirmation of the initial scan. Additional scans revealed that the second child was born with no kidneys. This meant that his lungs were not developed, which could result in breathing issues. However the couple fought on to the end and Davide Giovanni was born on 24 June 2010, and was baptized promptly by his father who made the small wooden cross on the neck of the infant, known as called the Tau Cross; their daughter was also baptized in this way. Enrico took his child to morgue in the hospital following the death of his son after a long time. The funeral took place on June 26, at the church of Sant’Angelo in the Pescheria church. They soon became popular speaker at a variety of pro-life gatherings during which they were able to recount the birth stories of two kids. They also recited the Rosary every Thursday night, concluding their consecration prayers towards the Blessed Mother by saying “Totus Tuus”.

Corbella died at her home at noon on 13 June 2012 dressed in her wedding gown; she had participated in her final Mass on 12 June. Cardinal Agostino Vallini presided over her funeral Mass on 16 June at Santa Francesca Romana where he remembered her as “the second Gianna Beretta”. Her remains are interred with her two children at Campo Verano in Rome.

The beatification process was opened in Rome on 2 July 2018 after Cardinal Angelo De Donatis issued an edict that established the cause would be introduced in Rome and also naming Corbella as a Servant of God. Cardinal De Donatis presided over the opening of the diocesan process on 21 September 2018 in the Basilica of Saint John Lateran and hoped that Christians would “find in her encouragement and support in the service of conjugal love and life”.

The couple also had a love for the Franciscans and have made numerous journeys to Assisi in their time together and her spiritual advisor was an Assisi-based Franciscan friar who was married to the couple in 2008. Corbella along with her husband were known to speak at pro-life gatherings in Rome after the deaths and births of their first two children.

Chiara Corbella Petrillo Net Worth

Chiara Corbella Petrillo is one of the richest Catholic Public Speaker from Italy. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Chiara Corbella Petrillo 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Chiara Corbella PETRILLO (9 January 1984 13 June 2012) was a Italian Roman Catholic and mother. Corbella was introduced to her future partner Enrico Petrillo in 2002 when they were both on a pilgrimage to Medjugorje and they got married on the 21st September of 2008. The couple had two children in 2009 and 2010 , who both passed away within an hour after their birth due to medical issues that were discovered in the year Corbella had become pregnant. The couple welcomed their final baby in the year 2011, at the time she started treatment for a tumor that was diagnosed and was later determined to be fatal. The cancer spread to other parts of her body like her liver and tongue, that made talking and sight difficult as the illness progressed.

In 2002, during the summer, she was taking a break in Croatia with a few high school buddies and decided to make an unplanned stop in Medjugorje which her older sister was visiting. On August 2, 2002, she came across Enrico Petrillo (then aged 23) in Medjugorje and the two quickly formed a romantic relationship. Enrico was in Medjugorje as part of members of the Charismatic Renewal on an excursion. They began their relationship in a packed dining area in a hotel and broke apart several times, but, each time, they regrouped together. The couple broke up in 2006, but reconnected after Chiara visited Medjugorje. In another instance following an breakup, Chiara had gone with her parents and sister to Australia. When she returned, she received the email of Enrico who was keen to rekindle their friendship. On the 8th December of 2006, the girl was at Assisi for a course in vocational training which was run by the Order of Friars Minor had been running. It was there that she first came across Fra Vito D’Amato whom she wanted to become the spiritual leader of her. Enrico was impressed by the impact it had upon her, and decided to attend one on 31 December. The couple’s relationship came to an end on the 21st September of 2008 in Assisi when they were married, with D’Amato officiating the wedding ceremony in San Pietro church. San Pietro church. The couple had traveled to Assisi for a walk in 2008, and they were engaged after the conclusion of the hike on the 2nd of August. Enrico was able to propose three times before every time she had accepted.

Corbella had an operation in March 2011 to treat her condition. Her final child Francesco was born at 37 weeks on 30 May 2011 in perfect health and her treatment started after his birth; she had another operation on 3 June. But the cancer’s intensification over time meant that it became difficult for her to see and to speak. In March 2012 the pair brought their son to the Portiuncula in Assisi in order to entrust him to the Blessed Mother. In late March Chiara learnt that the cancer had metastasized to one breast and her liver in addition to her lungs and one eye. Her condition was deemed terminal and the diagnosis was made to Enrico who told his wife the news at the hospital chapel before the Blessed Sacrament. This was during Holy Week on 4 April and the two then and there renewed their marriage vows. Corbella met Pope Benedict XVI alongside her husband and son on 2 May 2012 at the pope’s general audience where the couple were able to discuss their experiences with the pope.

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Who is Chiara Corbella Petrillo Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Chiara Ranked on the list of most popular Catholic Public Speaker. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Italy. Chiara Corbella Petrillo celebrates birthday on January 9 of every year.

Is Chiara Corbella Petrillo a saint?

Her story is told in the book, “Chiara Corbella Petrillo: A Witness to Joy,” Chiara has been called “a saint for our times.” Her cause for canonization was open in 2017 and she is considered a servant of God.

What did Chiara Corbella Petrillo do?

Corbella and her husband also took to speaking at pro-life events in Rome following the births and deaths of their first two children. Her cause for beatification had long been discussed following her death and concrete steps were taken in 2018 after the formal launch to the cause in Rome.

Is Chiara Petrillo blessed?

Chiara teaches us to look for the good in everything and to know that when you are suffering, you are blessing someone else. She suffered through cancer and gave her life, but she knew that she was blessing her son with a chance to live and blessing her husband with a child.

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Is Chiara a Catholic name?

Blessed Chiara Badano
Venerated in| Roman Catholic Church
Beatified| September 25, 2010, Our Lady of Divine Love in Rome by Pope Benedict XVI