Oct 7 – Ven. George of Augsburg – Franciscan Saint of the Day
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The Life of Ven. George of Augsburg, Confessor, First Order (1696-1762) for the Franciscan Saint of the Day for Oct 7. George was a baker who went to Rome to enter the Capuchin Franciscans where he grew in sanctity, taking good care of sick friars and the poor and begging for alms. He was given the gift of miracles.
Reflection is on patience in adversity.
For more on Ven. George of Augsburg
- https://www.roman-catholic-saints.com/venerable-george-of-augsburg.html
Also on Youtube: https://youtu.be/GQcj01QuAsg
Read by Fr. Ignatius Manfredonia, FI from Marion Habig's 'The Franciscan Book of Saints' Revised Edition, Franciscan Herald Press, ISBN: 978-0819907516
Playlist of Franciscan Saints: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2TxcAETrU_k&list=PLejh_e0-LN4wErRczZGry4TXytCZFiLCm
Ave Maria!
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