Mar 13 – Bl. Christopher of Milan – Franciscan Saint of the Day
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The life of Bl. Christopher of Milan, Confessor, First Order (1410-1485) for the Franciscan Saint of the Day for Mar 13. Bl. Christopher was born in Milan, Italy and entered the Franciscans where he avidly practiced poverty and started a new friary.
Reflection is on the careful use of the tongue
- can do much good like bl. Christopher of Milan
- But much evil for bad use, evil speech, and hearing such speech
- Keep a balance between silence and speech, ask God for discernment
For more on Bl. Christopher of Milan
- https://www.roman-catholic-saints.com/blessed-christopher-of-milan.html
- https://www.encyclopedia.com/religion/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/christopher-maccassoli-bl
Also on Youtube: https://youtu.be/QE8WZUXSXSs
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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