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Vocationist founder beatified in Naples
May 10, 2011
An estimated 40,000 faithful joined four cardinals, 30 bishops, and 400 priests at the beatification of Father Justin Russolillo (1891-1955), founder of the Vocationist fathers and sisters.
Cardinal Angelo Amato, prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints, presided at the May 7 Mass, which took place in Naples.
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Further information:
- Founder of Vocationists Is Beatified (Zenit)
- Pianura, festa per don Giustino beato 40mila fedeli, 400 sacerdoti e 40 vescovi (Il Mattino)
- Father Justin M. Russolillo, SDV (Vocationist Fathers and Sisters)
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