Imelda Lambertini
Imelda Lambertini | |
|---|---|
| Virgin | |
| Born | 1322 Bologna, Italy |
| Died | 12 May 1333 (age 11) Valdipietra, Bologna |
| Resting place | Bologna, Italy |
| Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church |
| Beatified | 20 December 1826, Saint Peter's Square, Vatican City by Pope Leo XII |
| Major shrine | San Sigismondo Church, Bologna, Italy |
| Feast | 13 May |
| Attributes | Wearing first communion dress, chapel veil with attached to a chaplet of roses on her head and rosary. |
| Patronage | First Communicants |
Imelda Lambertini (1322 – 12 May 1333) was an Italian Catholic mystic and devotee of the Dominican Order. She is the patroness of First Communicants and many dioceses make use of her feast as a day to schedule First Communions and Confirmations.