Case file · Apparition / miracle
Stigmata of Gemma Galgani
On 8 June 1899 the Lucca girl Gemma Galgani, aged 21, reported the stigmata, which recurred on Thursday evenings to Friday afternoons; she also described battles with the devil.
1899 CE · 43.84, 10.51 · status: disputed
The sceptical view
Her doctor, Pietro Pfanner, thought the wounds self-inflicted or hysterical; she was canonised in 1940.