 The beatification process commenced in Milan in 1941 in an informative process that Cardinal Alfredo Ildefonso Schuster opened and later concluded in 1950.The theologians approved his spiritual writings on 8 February 1963 while the Congregation for the Causes of Saints validated the process on 16 June 1989 and then received the Positio dossier in 1993.Theologians approved the cause on 13 June 2000 as did the C.C.S.