Maria Anna Rosa Caiani
Maria Anna Rosa Caiani (2 November 1863 – 8 August 1921) was an Italian Roman Catholic nun from Florence who established the Minim Sisters of the Sacred Heart in 1902. Caiani assumed the religious name of "Maria Margherita of the Sacred Heart" in 1902 after she professed into her new congregation that was devoted to the Sacred Heart of Jesus.
Her beatification was celebrated on 23 April 1989 in Saint Peter's Square, Vatican City by Pope John Paul II.
Patron saint of Minim Sisters of the Sacred Heart
In the Martyrology
- August 8 Blessed Maria Margherita Caiani, virgin, founder of the Third Order of Minims Franciscans of the Sacred Heart