Dec 22 – Bl. Bernardin of Fossa – Franciscan Saint of the Day
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The Life of Bl. Bernardin of Fossa, Confessor, First Order (1420-1503) for the Franciscan Saint of the Day for Dec 22. Bl. Bernardin of Fossa was associated with St James of the march and was an Apostolic Missionary who traveled through Italy and beyond. He turned down the cardinal's hat.
Reflection is on Christian Compassion
Compassion for eternal souls
Do we practice compassion?
False Sympathy
For more on Bl. Bernardin of Fossa
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernardino_of_Fossa
- https://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02505a.htm
Also on Youtube: https://youtu.be/5YGB5z6NLL8
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 Sailko - Own work, CC BY 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=77522269
Ave Maria!
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