Apr 7 – Bl. Mary Assunta Pallotta – Franciscan Saint of the Day

 

The life of Bl. Mary Assunta Pallotta, Virgin, Third Order (1878-1905) for the Franciscan Saint of the Day for Apr 7. Mary was born in
Force, Italy and was a missionary to China and took care of the poor and orphans.

Reflection is on the importance of modest reserve for keeping the virtues, self-restraint, and a well-ordered interior.

For more on Bl. Mary Assunta Pallotta
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Assunta_Pallotta
- https://www.roman-catholic-saints.com/blessed-mary-assunta-pallotta.html
- https://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=523

Also on Youtube: https://youtu.be/naHV-F7iO18

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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