Nov 16 – Bl. Jane of Signa – Franciscan Saint of the Day

 

The Life of Bl. Jane of Signa, Virgin, Third Order (1245-1307) for the Franciscan Saint of the Day for Nov 16. Bl. Jane of Signa was born near Florence and was a shepherdess and pious in her youth and entered the third order as a hermit. Many miracles were attributed to her during her life and after.

Reflection is on Childlike Confidence in God.

For more on Bl. Jane of Signa
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giovanna_da_Signa
- https://www.roman-catholic-saints.com/blessed-jane-of-signa.html

Also on Youtube: https://youtu.be/Yx8rqxgklDQ

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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