St. Eustochia Calafato
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Patron: of Messina
Birth: 1434
Death: 1485
Beatified: 14 September 1782 by Pope Pius VI
Canonized: 11 June 1998, Messina by Pope John Paul II
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Eustochia Smeralda Calafato (Messina, March 25, 1434 - Messina, January 20, 1485) is a Franciscan Italian Saint belonging to the Order of the Poor Clares. She is co-patroness of Messina, which is also the centre of her cultus.