Dec 16 – Ven. Mary Crucifixa – Franciscan Saint of the Day
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The Life of Ven. Mary Crucifixa, Virgin, Third Order (1813-1855) for the Franciscan Saint of the Day for Dec 16. Mary Crucifixa asked God to avoid marriage and joined the third order.
Reflection is on the love of the infant Jesus
Belong to christ alone
Love should be able to be seen
For more on Ven. Mary Crucifixa
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Crocifissa_di_Rosa
- https://catholicsaints.info/venerable-maria-giuseppa-dambrosio/
Also on Youtube: https://youtu.be/j1yqdzcn2q8
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
Graphic By © Xavier Caré / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=33352807
Ave Maria!
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