Jan 2 – S. of God John Parenti – Franciscan Saint of the Day
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The Life of S. of God John Parenti, Confessor, First Order (d. 1250) for the Franciscan Saint of the Day for Jan 2. John Parenti was the successor to St. Francis starting in 1227 and resigning in 1233 when Br. Elias took over.
Reflection is on avoiding the occasion of sin
For more on S. of God John Parenti
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giovanni_Parenti
- https://www.encyclopedia.com/religion/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/john-parenti
Also on Youtube: https://youtu.be/c-deKygM9zo
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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