Thursday, November 21, 2024

The Great Cloud of Witnesses

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St. Rosalia

St. Rosalia (1130–1166 A.D.) was born to a wealthy and noble Norman family, descendants of Charlemagne who had migrated to Sicily. From a young age Rosalia was strongly drawn to Christ, which caused her to leave her life of wealth and comfort to follow Him in complete solitude as a hermitess. Tradition holds that St. Rosalia was led by two angels to a cave near Palermo where she spent...
Fr. Lawrence Jagdfeld, O.F.M. 285
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