• Today the Universal Church remembers a saint who was so holy, that as a child he conversed with his Guardian Angel and whose father was so determined to ensure his son could devote himself to God, that he left his native Italy for the United States to pay for his education. He was a simple priest known as an extraordinary confessor yet bore the stigmata through his adult life. Do you know who we memorialize today? If so, drop your knowledge int he comments!

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