Marcello Maruzzo
Marcello Maruzzo (23 July 1929 – 1 July 1981), known in his religious order as Tullio was an Italian missionary dedicated to catechesis and evangelization among the local people in Guatemala. Maruzzo was a professed priest from the Order of Friars Minor.
Marcello Maruzzo | |
|---|---|
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 21 June 1953 by Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli |
| Rank | Priest |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Marcello Rappo Maruzzo 23 July 1929 Lapio di Arcugnano, Vicenza, Kingdom of Italy |
| Died | 1 July 1981 (aged 51) Quiriguá, Los Amates, Izabal, Guatemala |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Parents | Angelo Maruzzo Augusta Rappo |
| Sainthood | |
| Feast day | 1 July |
| Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church |
| Beatified | 27 October 2018 Morales, Izabal, Guatemala by Cardinal Giovanni Angelo Becciu |
| Attributes | |
His beatification received approval from Pope Francis and was celebrated in Izabal, Guatemala on 27 October 2018.
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