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Fr Samuel Charles Mazzuchelli

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Fr Samuel Charles Mazzuchelli Famous memorial

Birth
Milan, Città Metropolitana di Milano, Lombardia, Italy
Death
23 Feb 1864 (aged 57)
Benton, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Benton, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.56725, Longitude: -90.3788083
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Religious Leader. He helped in the establishment of the Catholic Church in Wisconsin, Illinois, and Iowa, and was responsible for founding a number of parishes in the tri-state area, including St. Raphael's at Dubuque. He started the Dominican Order of Sisters at Sinsinawa in 1847. He is a possible candidate for Sainthood, and was declared venerable on July 6, 1993.
Religious Leader. He helped in the establishment of the Catholic Church in Wisconsin, Illinois, and Iowa, and was responsible for founding a number of parishes in the tri-state area, including St. Raphael's at Dubuque. He started the Dominican Order of Sisters at Sinsinawa in 1847. He is a possible candidate for Sainthood, and was declared venerable on July 6, 1993.

Bio by: Jesse

Gravesite Details

The large monument is surrounded by a concrete walkway. A much smaller, older slab simply says: "Rev S.C.M"


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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: Jesse
  • Added: Dec 20, 2002
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7024996/samuel_charles-mazzuchelli: accessed ), memorial page for Fr Samuel Charles Mazzuchelli (4 Nov 1806–23 Feb 1864), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7024996, citing Saint Patricks Cemetery, Benton, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.