Dec 30 – S. of God Jacoba (Giacoma) of Settesoli – Franciscan Saint of the Day
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The Life of S. of God Jacoba (Giacoma) of Settesoli, Widow, Third Order (1190-1273) for the Franciscan Saint of the Day for Dec 30. S. of God Jacoba (Giacoma) of Settesoli was an early benefactor of St Francis and was present at his death and provided for his funeral.
Reflection is on burying the dead which is a corporal work of mercy
Also for the crosses He gives us each day
For more on S. of God Jacoba (Giacoma) of Settesoli
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacoba_of_Settesoli
Also on Youtube: https://youtu.be/Ak1RYI214xk
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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