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Carlo Gnocchi

1902-10-25 – 1956-02-28

Portrait of Carlo Gnocchi
*Descrizione; immagine di Don Gnocchi Fonte:improntadeglialpini.itCredit: Unknown author

Life & Legacy

Carlo Gnocchi (Italian pronunciation: [ˈkarlo ɲˈɲɔkki]; 25 October 1902 – 28 February 1956) was an Italian priest, educator and writer. He is venerated as a blessed by the Catholic Church.
During World War II, he was a military chaplain of the Alpini, the elite mountain warfare soldiers of the Italian Army, and after the tragic experience of the war, he strove to ease the wounds of suffering and misery created by the war.

Occupation & Career

educator, writer, Catholic priest

Faith & Community

Catholic Church

Legacy Highlights

Church

Catholic Church

Organizations & Memberships

O.S.C.A.R.

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q1248688 — wikidata View source

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