Feb 9 – Bl. Anthony of Stroncone – Franciscan Saint of the Day

 

The Life of Bl. Anthony of Stroncone, Confessor, First Order (1391-1461) for the Franciscan Saint of the Day for Feb 9. Anthony was a brother and a novice master in Corsica then went back to Italy at Assisi

Reflection is on good education and upbringing
what is a Christian education
praying for children

For more on Bl. Anthony of Stroncone
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonio_da_Stroncone
- https://www.roman-catholic-saints.com/blessed-anthony-of-stroncone.html
- https://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=5999

Also on Youtube: https://youtu.be/82uWTn5Hp-s

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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